Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 7, 2011
Submitted
January 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
72,411 hours, 20,855 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Charger
Condition
Faulted
Location
Apu Starter
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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. FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND EICAS MESSAGE. APU FAULT DISPLAYED. REPLACED APU. AFTER APU REPLACEMENT STILL UNABLE TO START, FOUND BATTERY VOLTAGE DURING CRANK CYCLE AT 8VDC. REPLACED APU BATTERY AND CHARGER PER MM. OPS CKS NORMAL.