Service difficulty report · Exciter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 20, 2013
Submitted
March 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
79,817 hours, 23,049 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Exciter
Part number
106170756
Part serial
179
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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. REPLACED EXCITER, LEAD AND IGNITER PLUG. OPS NORMAL.