What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT PROCEDURES APU AUTOSHUTDOWN WAS SHOWN ON ECAM PAGES F/O & MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FELT AND EXPLOSION ON THE OUTSIDE APU SECTION.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2018
- Submitted
- November 8, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980AV
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 3980
- Aircraft time
- 22,727 hours, 22,044 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- X
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.