Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 2, 2011
Submitted
February 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
73,195 hours, 21,154 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU STARTED THEN SHUTDOWN FOR UNKNOWN REASON WILL NOT RESTART. ACCOMPLISHED APU BITE AND FOUND INLET DOOR FAULT. CYCLED APU DOOR CIRCUIT BREAKER C05 AND CONT CIRCUIT BREAKER C05 E6 PANEL. APU START AND OPS NORMAL.