Service difficulty report · Exciter · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
May 23, 2018
Submitted
May 25, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649GT
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
25864
Aircraft time
86,695 hours, 22,424 cycles
Part
Exciter
Condition
Dirty
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 ON STARTUP AFTER LANDING, APU DID NOT START AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS. REMOVED, INSPECTED AND CLEANED CARBON DEPOSIT FROM APU EXCITER PLUG REINSTALLED OPS CHECKS IAW B767 AMM 49-41-02-107-016 OPS CHECKS NORMAL.</P>)