Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 7, 2012
Submitted
January 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28750
Aircraft time
50,690 hours, 14,293 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Battery
Part number
18550000
Part serial
879
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU FAULT DURING TAXI IN. APU START ATTEMPT SHOWS 5 VOLTS AT CRANK. APU BATTERY WARM TO TOUCH. REPLACED APU BATTERY IAW AMM.