Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 3, 2012
Submitted
February 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Aircraft time
65,238 hours, 9,321 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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 NO START AFTER LANDING, SHOWED MAINT MSG 49-1 1290. PER FIM49-52T808 TRIED TO START APU WITH EXTERNAL PNEUMATIC SOURCE. NO HELP. APU ONLY REACHING ABOUT 25% AND 450EGT BEFORE AUTO SHUT DOWN OCCURS. CYCLED APUC C-B S AMIS C-B S & INSPECTED APU CHECK VALVE. NO FINDINGS. FINAL APU START TRY-SAME AS BEFORE- AUTO SHUT DOWN-MAINT MSG 49-10630 AND FAULT CODE 49100400. FOR FURTHER TS DEFERRED PER MEL 4911A AND COMPLIED WITH. PERFORMED TASK 49-40 813. ITEM C(3) ITEM C. OPS CHECK OK. COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.