APU Flashcards
APU EGT limit
Red line
APU ambient temp start limit
-40C ground, -65C flight
APU start alt limit
FL 370
APU airspeed limit
Vmo/Mmo
APU starter limit
3 start attempts per 60 minutes with minimum 2 min delay between cranking attempts to allow for cooling of starter, contractor, and to allow for APU drainage
APU RPM & EGT limits
Red line
Note: max EGT 1038C under any conditions
APU Gen loading alt limit
FL 410
APU bleed air extraction alt limit
FL 250
APU bleed air extraction on ground
No limit
APU bleed air for engine start alt limit
FL 210
APU indicator operating ranges
EGT 0-806 redline 807
RPM 0-106 redline 107
While Flying you have an APU fire indication. Will the APU shutdown in flight?
Yes it will, but you have to press “APU fire push” and “bottle arm to discharge” switch light.