SDR FDEA201401230186

Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: January 23, 2014
Submitted: January 24, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N675FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 789
Aircraft time: 22,940 hours, 12,425 cycles
System (JASC): 4920 · APU Core Engine
Part: Apu
Condition: Shutdown
Location: Apu Bay
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

NUMBER 1 GEN INOPERATIVE DUE TO MEL. APU AUTO SHUT DOWN 30 MIN INTO FLT AT 290 RESULTING IN SINGLE GEN OPERATIONS. AFTER DESCENDING TO FL210, APU RESTARTED RAN OK RTB MEMPHIS. CLEARED FAULTS IN ECB, RAN APU IAW AMM 49-61-11-04 COULD NOT DUPLICATE FAULT. REPLACED ECB AS PRECAUTIONARY IAW AMM 49-61-11-04, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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