Service difficulty report · Igniter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 2, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
442
Aircraft time
59,161 hours, 21,860 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Igniter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORT: APU INOP. NO START 3 TIMES IN A ROW. CREW REPORT: APU INOP. NO START 3 TIMES IN A ROW SAMC TEXT: APU LAST LEG REPORT AND SHUT DOWN REPORTS SHOW IGN UNIT 8030KM AND FUEL CONTROL 8022KM, RESET L41 AND L42 NO HELP. LCL MAINT COMPLIED WITH MEL4910B, CB'S L41 AND L42 PULLED AND COLLARED USING DEFER STICKERS, OPB R ON NOTIFIED, WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY LCL MAINT. -INF- :NEXT MAINT STATION (DEN FL T.317-01JUL11) PLEASE REPLACE DEFER STICKERS WITH REGULAR CIRCUIT BREAKERS COLLARS AT L41 AND L42 ON 121VU PANEL. REPLACED BURNED IGNITERS AND IGNITER LEADS. STARTED APU OK.

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