What was found
APU REQUIRED 3 ATTEMPTS TO START STALLED AND FAULTED AT 27 PERCENT ON FIRST TWO. C/W ON NR 184. INSPECTED IGVS AND FOUND TO BE BINDING. NEEDS APU REPLACED. REPLACED APU. OPS CHECKED GOOD ON OPN 6051 RC 631-632. MCO REMOVED.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2009
- Submitted
- September 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N175DZ
- Make and model
- Boeing 767332
- Aircraft serial
- 29696
- Aircraft time
- 37,927 hours, 12,245 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- 380029817
- Part serial
- P1706
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 24,967 hours, 32,447 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.