APU Flashcards
What make of APU is on the plane?
Garrett
What is the rated amperage of the APU?
400 A
What does the ‘APU Master’ switch on the overhead panel do?
- Provides power to the Electronic Control Unit.
2. Opens the Fuel Shutoff Valve
What must be monitored on the MFD during APU start?
APU system page
What position are the ELPMPs supposed to be in during start and normal operation of the APU?
AUTO
When starting the APU when does the starter/generator cut out?
50% rotation
What is the wait period after selecting the APU generator to ON before selecting the APU Bleed Air to ON?
Two Minutes
When you press the APU STOP button, how is it shutdown?
A false overspeed signal is generated.
APU Automatic shutdown protection is provided on the ground for?
- Overtemp
- Overcurrent
- Overspeed
- Low Oil Pressure
- High Oil Temp
- Loss of RPM or EGT signals
Will the APU shutdown automatically in flight?
No, not even for fire.
APU red line EGT?
732C
APU EGT should not exceed _____ for and load combination unless it an emergency.
680C
Always shut down the APU in a loaded or unloaded condition?
LOADED