Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 76731K

Difficulty date
July 28, 2019
Submitted
August 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1487A
Make and model
Boeing 76731K
Aircraft serial
28865
Aircraft time
85,567 hours, 17,300 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
0000
Part serial
0000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU INOP, 3 ATTEMPTS. PERFORMED APU ECU BIT CHECK. MINI FLAGS 21,26,29,36,38,42,48 AND 66 DISPLAYED. FURTHER T/S REQUIRED. SUCCESSFUL APU START 1 OF 3 ATTEMPTS. IAW AMM 49-11-00 + 49-61-05. REMOVED & REPLACED APU ECU. OPS CK GOOD. 3 SUCCESSFUL STARTS. DURING 3RD RUN APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. ECU FAULTED REVERSE FLOW REF AMM 29-22-02 & 49-61-05. REMOVED AND REPLACED REVERSE FLOW MODULE IAW AMM 49-53-08, NO FIX REMOVED AND REPLACED APU INLET TEMP SENSOR IAW AMM 49-61-03, NO FIX. SUSPECT FAULTY CHECK VALVE. PERFORMED FIM 49-11 FAULT TREE A04 AND FOUND ECU TO BE FAULTY, NO ECU IN STOCK AT CVG, REMOVED AND REPLACED APU& ECU IAW AMM 49-61-01. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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