What was found
(CAN) APPROX 15 MINS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE APU FAILED AND COMPONENTS WERE OBSERVED EXITING TAILPIPE. APU NOT UNDER LOAD AT TIME OF FAILURE. APU AND TAILPIPE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2000
- Submitted
- January 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 767375
- Aircraft time
- 54,174 hours, 11,456 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2B6
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- GTCP331
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Part time
- 34,879 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.