Service difficulty report · Exciter · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
April 10, 2024
Submitted
April 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218HA
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
8764
Aircraft time
14,091 hours, 2,932 cycles
Part
Exciter
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Faulted
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
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 - APU AUTO SHUTDOWN ECAM AFTER WE LANDED WHEN WE TRIED TO START THE APU. FAULTING IGNITION EXCITER (8030KM). REMOVED AND REPLACED IGNITION UNIT PER AMM 49-41-38 AND IGNITER PLUG PER 49-41-41. SECURITY & OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.

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