Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
February 23, 2000
Submitted
March 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649US
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23901
Part
Apu
Part number
387760245
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
19,250 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BOS - FLT 893 - EN ROUTE KEF-PHL, WITH THE LEFT IDG ON MEL AND THE APU OPERATING, THE APU PERFORMED AN AUTO SHUTDOWN (AFTER APPROX 4.5 HOURS OF OPERATION). FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BOS. MAINTENANCE IN BOS REPLACED THE LEFT GENERATOR AND THE DE-OIL SOLENOID IN THE APU. THE APU COULD NOT BE STARTED. THE APU IS SCHEDULED TO BE REPLACED. (M)