Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 25, 2006
Submitted
May 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24419
Aircraft time
54,202 hours, 25,578 cycles
Engine time
37,616 hours, 30,960 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
331200
Part serial
P265
Condition
Shutdown
Part time
37,616 hours, 30,960 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER PASSING THROUGH FL 360, APU QUIT WITH FAULT LIGHT AND WOULD NOT RESTART SINGLE GENERATOR. OPS ON RETURN TO ATL DUE TO LEFT ENG GENERATOR INOP ON MCO AND PLACARD. SERVICED APU OIL TO FULL. ECU BITE SHOWED OVERSPEED FOR AUTO SHUTDOWN. T/S PER FIM 49-11-00 FIG 111. REMOVED AND REPLACED FCU PER M/M. APU CHECKS GOOD.