Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2013
Submitted
July 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26937
Aircraft time
70,592 hours, 12,434 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
38762191
Part serial
65242195
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bleed
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

APUC DETECTED LOSS OF ABILITY TO PNEUMATICALLY LOAD APU. MESSAGE IS TRIGGERED BY IGV OR SURGE CONTROL SYS FAULTS. REPLACED DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH. OP CHECKED GOOD. STATUS MESSAGE CLEARED.