Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
November 29, 2006
Submitted
November 29, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21951
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LOST APU BLEED AIR DURING ENGINE NR 2 START. PERFORMED EMERGENCY START MALFUNCTION CHECKLIST. APU CONTINUED TO RUN "HOT" (640 DEGREES) IN STATIC CONDITION (NO LOAD). SHUT DOWN APU. HOT/BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT, DISSIPATED FOLLOWING APU SHUTDOWN. TRANSFERRED TO DMI NR 27354 CAT C, DUE 12-09-06. APU INOP PLACARD INSTALLED. ASSIGNED DMI 27354, DEFERRED PER MEL 49-1.

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