Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
January 8, 2007
Submitted
January 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24412
Part
Control Unit
Part number
655280131
Part serial
D00527
Condition
Faulty
Location
E3-3 Rack
Part time
54,304 hours, 40,563 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IND FLT1831 EN ROUTE FROM ORD TO CLT, THE NR 2 ENGINE CSD LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW DISCONNECTED THE NR 2 ENGINE CSD. CREW THEN STARTED THE APU BUT THE APU OVERSPEED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE APU AUTOSHUTDOWN. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO IND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED APU CONTROL UNIT (M280 MODULE). OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE CSD PER MM 24-11-11. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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