Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 767306

Difficulty date
September 13, 2018
Submitted
September 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1409A
Make and model
Boeing 767306
Aircraft serial
27960
Aircraft time
88,849 hours, 16,630 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

UNABLE TO START APU EICAS "APU FAULT". SUSPECTED BAD STARTER MOTOR ON APU DUE TO RATTLING SOUND COMING FROM APU STARTER. R&R APU STARTER IAW AMM 49-41-01. NO HELP, APU STILL AUTO SHUTDOWNS DURING START.