What was found
DURING ENGINES STARTING, THE PNEUMATIC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT FAILED. THE ENGINES WERE STARTED WITH EXTERNAL PNEUMATIC PLANT IAW MM 49-11-00, TESTED CORRECT. THE FIM PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IAW FIM 49-55 TASK 804, ALL CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- November 5, 2005
- Submitted
- November 9, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N851AM
- Make and model
- Boeing 737*
- Aircraft serial
- 29363
- Aircraft time
- 5,769 hours, 3,054 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.