Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
July 29, 2022
Submitted
July 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N888LT
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
25441
Aircraft time
77,566 hours, 25,048 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Activation Error
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU FAILED TO START IN FLIGHT PER THE FM LIMITATIONS. A BITE CHECK OF THE ECU WAS PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE FIM AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY FAULTS. A APU VERIFICATION FLIGHT WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON THE NEXT FLIGHT AND THE APU STARTED IN FLIGHT PER THE FM LIMITATIONS.