Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25390
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Starter
Part number
5198587
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H, J, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APU AUTO SHUTDOWN WITH 'APU OIL QTY' EICAS MSG DISPLAYED. DIVERTED TO ASU . *S/D* APU STARTER WAS FOUND LEAKING WHICH CAUSED THE LOP SHUTDOWN. REPLACED APU STARTER PER ENGINEER'S UPDATE. ALSO, REPLACED GEARBOX SHUTOFF VALVE AS A PRECAUTIONARY ACTION. SERVICED APU WITH OIL AND TESTED OK WITH NO FURTHER LEAKS AND OPERATION BACK TO NORMAL.