Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
November 14, 2020
Submitted
November 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1709A
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
24086
Aircraft time
95,179 hours, 22,427 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
97980612
Part serial
1674C
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

APU PNEUMATIC FUNCTION INOPERABLE LOW PRESSURE. RT ENGINE STARTER EICAS DURING START. N2 ROTATION MINIMAL PULLED BACK INTO GATE, NO FLY. APU BLEED LOW PRESS, REMOVED AND REPLACED APU SURGE CONTROL VALVE, IAW B767 AMM 49-53-01. OPERATIONS CHECK SATISFACTORY. BLEED PRESSURE AT 35 PSI.