# SDR DHL2006750001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 29, 2006
- Submitted: November 29, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N750DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N750DH), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2M7
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2M7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2m7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21951
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2006750001

## Discrepancy

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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