Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 2, 2012
Submitted
June 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
512
Aircraft time
58,778 hours, 22,143 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
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 FAILED TO START 3 TIMES ON TAXI IN. OPS CHECK IAW AMM. STARTED 4 TIMES, BOTH PACKS OPERATED, IGNITION, EGT ALL NORMAL.

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