# SDR CALA2013122693931

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 2013
- Submitted: December 27, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N498UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N498UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1865
- Aircraft time: 37,765 hours, 16,397 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [4940 · APU Start/Ignition System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4940)
- Part: Ignition Unit
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2013122693931

## Discrepancy

ECAM MESSAGE APU AUTO SHUTDOWN DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN.  AUTO SHUTDOWN TWICE.  R & R APU IGNITION UNIT, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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