Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 17, 2022
Submitted
July 20, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26958
Aircraft time
89,800 hours, 40,689 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 682 DURING ENGINE START IN CHS, ENGINE SPOOL UP WAS A LITTLE SLUGGISH ON APU AIR. WHEN APU AIR WAS REINTRODUCED IN ATL THERE WAS A STRONG EXHAUST ODOR FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRC FILTERS PER B757 AMM 21-25. REPLACED APU PER AMDS CARD NUMBER. OPS CHKS OK