Service difficulty report · Pneumatic Syst · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
December 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7273U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21420
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Pneumatic Syst
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUCT PRESSURE DROPPED FROM 32 TO 6 PSI ON APU START. NO ROTATION. APU PNEUMATIC SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. *S/D* APU OPERATED NORMALLY WITH NO PNEUMATIC PROBLEMS.