Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
July 27, 2009
Submitted
July 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30029
Aircraft time
28,333 hours, 7,194 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Starter
Part number
5198587
Part serial
108
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU FAILED TO START. APU WILL REACH 33 PERCENT AND OVER 700 EGT. FOUND STARTER CLUTCH FAILURE. INSPECTED MAG. PLUGS AND REPLACED LUBE PRESSURE AND SCAVENGE FILTERS, NO METAL NOTED. REPLACED STARTER CLUTCH. REPLACED STARTER. OPS AND LEAK CHECK'S OK.