SDR 2004F00150

Service difficulty report · Ignition Unit · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
April 19, 2004
Submitted
July 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N733MA
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
30619
Part
Ignition Unit
Part number
38880585
Condition
Shorted
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

PRIOR TO DEPARTURE SNN APU DID NOT START, FAULT LIGHT COMES ON DURING CYCLE. TRANSFERRED ITEM TO DMI LOG ITEM NR 4360. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO SREVIE ONE LEG TO STN. PERFORMED APU BITE CHECK IAW FIM 49-40 TASK 801-802. REPLACED IGNITION UNIT IAW MM 49-41-31. OPERATION CHECK NORMAL. CLEARED DMI 4360, PLACARD REMOVED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ACCOMPLISHED ETOPS VERIFICATION. APU STARTED SUCCESSFULLY AT CRUISE ALTITUDE. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. (M)

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