What was found
APU AUTO SHUTDOWN, APU CONTROL MESSAGE PRESENT. FUEL CLUSTER METERING VALVE LVDT CIRCUIT FAILED. CHECK OF CHIP DETECTOR FOUND METAL. INSTALLED NEW APU PER MM 49-11-01.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 2013
- Submitted
- February 14, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N774UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26936
- Aircraft time
- 69,224 hours, 12,984 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4077
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 311500B
- Part serial
- P1162331
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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