Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 76731B

Difficulty date
January 18, 2020
Submitted
January 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1361A
Make and model
Boeing 76731B
Aircraft serial
26265
Aircraft time
90,990 hours, 19,865 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PRE-FLIGHT APU FAULT MESSAGE. APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. PERFORMED FIM 49-11 FT 995 LOW OIL PRESSURE ON BITE TEST, SUSPECTED BAD LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH IAW AMM 49-94-02. OPERATIONAL TEST OK. PERFORMED FIM 49-11 FT 995, OIL WAS OVER SERVICED. REMOVED FILL CAP AND APPROX 3 QTS OF OIL DRAINED, NO EICAS MSG PRESENT. OPS CHK NORMAL. NO FUEL SENSE NOTED.

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