Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
July 23, 2011
Submitted
August 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29243
Aircraft time
40,767 hours, 10,428 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Activated
Location
Apu Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU DOOR STATUS MSG SAMC TEXT: MESSAGE OCCURED AFTER SHUTDOWN. CREW CONTACTED SAM, FAULT WENT OUT WHEN APU WAS RESTARTED BUT RETURNED WHEN APU WAS TURNED OFF. FOUND WHEN STARTING APU VOLTAGE DROPS TO 12V INITIAL AND CONTINUALLY CHARGES AT 37AMPS. REPLACED APU BATTERY IAW AMM, APU START CHECKS OKAY.