Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
October 20, 2000
Submitted
November 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21873
Aircraft time
63,951 hours, 17,038 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Apu
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SPARKS COMING FROM APU EXHAUST. FLIGHT CREW DISCHARGED 1 FIRE BOTLE. RETURNED TO BLOCKS.