Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 2, 2010
Submitted
July 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25698
Aircraft time
71,643 hours, 20,777 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Charger
Part number
893003
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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 NO START 2 ATTEMPTS EGT 780 - RPM 20 PERCENT. STARTED APU, NOTED APU BAT VOLTS WENT TO 14 DURING START. SUGGEST REPLACING APU BAT AND CHARGER. BIT APU CONTROLLER, GOT LOP FAULT--LOW OIL PRESS. FOUND OIL QTY LOW--ADDED 1QT. APU STARTED NORMALLY.