Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
April 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14115
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27557
Part
Charger
Part number
425404
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Part time
11,324 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE APU LOW OIL QUANTITY LIGHT AND APU DOOR EICAS MESSAGE ACTIVATED AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU BATTERY CHARGER CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET AND APU DOOR CLOSED. MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE APU OIL QUANTITY AND DOOR OPERATION, BOTH CHECKED GOOD. THE APU BATTERY CHARGER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE APU WAS RUN AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD WITH NO LEAKS NOTED.