Removal of the fixed APU Diverter (131-9(A))
TASK 49-16-41-000-003-A
Removal of the fixed APU Diverter (131-9(A))
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 49-16-41-860-056-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 49-16-41-020-052-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 01:27:47 UTC
Removal of the fixed APU Diverter (131-9(A))
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 4M (13 FT)-ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | SAFETY CLIP - CIRCUIT BREAKER |
| No specific | AR | SCRAPER - NON METALLIC |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 24-42-00-861-001-A | Energize the Ground Service Network from the External Power |
| TASK 29-14-00-614-001-A | Depressurization of the Hydraulic Reservoirs |
| TASK 49-16-43-000-003-A | Removal of the Air Intake Flap (131-9(A)) |
| TASK 52-41-00-010-001-A | Open the APU Doors for Access |
| TASK 52-41-23-010-801-A | Opening of Access Door 314AR |
Subtask 49-16-41-860-056-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Energize the ground service network
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-42-00-861-001).
(2) Put the warning notices on panel 25VU to tell persons not to start the APU.
(3) Make sure that the hydraulic systems are depressurized
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-14-00-614-001).
Subtask 49-16-41-865-063-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Energize the ground service network
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-42-00-861-001).
(2) Put the warning notices on panel 25VU to tell persons not to start the APU.
(3) Make sure that the hydraulic systems are depressurized
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-14-00-614-001).
B. Open, safety and tag this(these) circuit breaker(s):
Subtask 49-16-41-010-057-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | APU/APU/CTL | 2KD | L42 |
| 121VU | APU/ECB/SPLY | 1KD | L41 |
C. Get Access
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 4M (13 FT)-ADJUSTABLE below the APU access doors 315AL, 316AR and the maintenance door 314AR.
(3) Open access door 314AR and safety it in the open position.
(Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-23-010-801).
(4) Set the LIGHT control switch 3LJ to the ON position.
(5) Open the APU access doors 315AL, 316AR (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-010-001).
(6) Set the LIGHT control switch 11LJ to the ON position.
(7) Remove the air intake flap (Ref. AMM TASK 49-16-43-000-003).
(8) Remove the hinge assembly (6) to get access to the rear section of the fixed diverter (18):
(a) Remove the sealant from the screw (4) and washer (3) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC
(b) Hold the hinge assembly (6) and remove the screws (2) and the washers (1).
(c) Remove the screw (4) and the washer (3).
(d) Release the hinge assembly (6) from the flap-actuator control box (5) to get access to the rear section of the fixed diverter (18).
4. ProcedureWARNING:
BEFORE YOU START WORK, YOU MUST PUT ON A SAFETY HARNESS AND ATTACH IT TO THE ACCESS PLATFORM. WITHOUT A SAFETY HARNESS, YOU CAN FALL. THIS CAN KILL YOU OR CAUSE YOU INJURY.
(1) Put on and attach a safety harness before you start work in the work area(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 4M (13 FT)-ADJUSTABLE below the APU access doors 315AL, 316AR and the maintenance door 314AR.
(3) Open access door 314AR and safety it in the open position.
(Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-23-010-801).
(4) Set the LIGHT control switch 3LJ to the ON position.
(5) Open the APU access doors 315AL, 316AR (Ref. AMM TASK 52-41-00-010-001).
(6) Set the LIGHT control switch 11LJ to the ON position.
(7) Remove the air intake flap (Ref. AMM TASK 49-16-43-000-003).
(8) Remove the hinge assembly (6) to get access to the rear section of the fixed diverter (18):
(a) Remove the sealant from the screw (4) and washer (3) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC
(b) Hold the hinge assembly (6) and remove the screws (2) and the washers (1).
(c) Remove the screw (4) and the washer (3).
(d) Release the hinge assembly (6) from the flap-actuator control box (5) to get access to the rear section of the fixed diverter (18).
Subtask 49-16-41-020-052-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Removal of the fixed Diverter
(1) Remove the sealant from the screws (7) and washers (8) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC.
(2) Remove the screws (7) and the washers (8).
(3) Remove the nuts (11), the washers (12) and the screws (10).
(4) Remove the screws (13) and the washers (14).
(5) Remove the screws (15) and the washers (16) and (17).
(6) Remove the sealant around the fixed diverter (18) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC.
(7) Remove the fixed diverter (18) and the shim (9).
(1) Remove the sealant from the screws (7) and washers (8) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC.
(2) Remove the screws (7) and the washers (8).
(3) Remove the nuts (11), the washers (12) and the screws (10).
(4) Remove the screws (13) and the washers (14).
(5) Remove the screws (15) and the washers (16) and (17).
(6) Remove the sealant around the fixed diverter (18) with a SCRAPER - NON METALLIC.
(7) Remove the fixed diverter (18) and the shim (9).
Fixed Diverter