Service difficulty report · Exciter · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 10, 2011
Submitted
April 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N382HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
01171
Aircraft time
1,989 hours, 374 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Exciter
Part number
33494190002
Part serial
10330200
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - APU INFLIGHT START UNSUCESSFUL. T/S IAW 49-62-00 APU BITE SHOWS EXCITER IAW AMM 49-41-38. INSTALL NEW EXCITER IAW AMM CKS OK, SUCCESFUL APU START ON FIRST TRY.

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