Leading Particulars | WARNINGS/CAUTIONS | OTHER | NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES | ATM OPERATION |
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What is 120 seconds
FADEC monitors the APU cool down timer which is set to this amount of time once bleed load was last removed
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What is two approved fire extinguishers and a CFR vehicle on standby outside the hanger
When operating APU/ATMs in a hangar not equipped with FSS you are requires to have these two things
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What is 4,500lbs
You must have at least this amount of fuel in the No. 2 and No. 3 main tanks for APU/ATM operation
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What is > 899 degrees Celsius
If the EGT starting limit exceeds this FADEC will signal the APU to shutdown
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What is 15 seconds
During ATM operation if normal hydraulics isn't observed within this amount of time you are required to shut down the ATM
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What is 15 degrees
When the APU door reaches this degree, the FADEC transitions to its start state
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What is 50 FT
When operating APU/ATMs in a hangar the hangar doors must be open at least this amount to allow for ventilation and CFR vehicle access
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What is the OFF position
With external power connected and only one serviceable RTRU available the APU BATT switch will be positioned in this position to allow for the APU to start directly from the APU BATT
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What is 692 degrees Celsius
The maximum continuous EGT running limit is this
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What is 3,000 +- 150PSI
This pressure is displayed on the #1 or #4 hydraulic pressure gauges when sys #1 or sys #4 on ATM pump press panel is switched to start
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What is <7% RPM
The inlet door is commanded to close when engine speed drops to this RPM
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What is a fire guard with an adequate fire extinguishers positioned at compartment
When operating an APU with the APU compartment door open you must first ensure you have this
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What is the BYPASS position
With external power connected, a serviceable A/C BATT installed, the APU may be started without an APU BATT installed as long as the APU BATT switch is placed in this position
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What is 55%
The starter light goes off at this amount RPM
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What is 2,400 PSI min
This pressure is read on No.2 and No.3 hydraulic pressure gauges when you pressurize hydraulic systems 2 and 3 via PTUs
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What is SBIT
FADEC performs this form of BIT once power is applied and is completed in less than 5 seconds
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What is the ACFT BATT
You will lose the function of APU FIRE PULL handle shutdown, fire detection, fire extinguisher discharge and APU control if this switch is in the OFF position
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What is 3
A maximum of how many start attempts can take place in a 1 hour span
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What is 95% plus 2 seconds
The white box goes off and the ON SPEED light comes on at this amount RPM
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What is the OFF position
The KNEEL COMMAND switch is set to this position during ATM operation
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What is an inadvertent shutdown
A red box around the APU indications on the MFDU indicates this
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What is APU fire warning horn and essential auto shutdown features
If the A/C is on jacks, landing gear is cross kneeled, or No. 1 touchdown relay circuit breaker is pulled before or during APU operation these features will be inoperative
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What is 2 minutes
You are required to allow the APU to warm up for this amount of time BEFORE applying an air load
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What is No. 1 and No. 2
With APU power and external power connected the APU is powering these buses
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What is the UPPER and LOWER RUDDER switches on the flight control overhead panel
If pressure gauges are not steady take these switches to OFF, observe gauges and then take back to NORM
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