APU Flashcards

0
Q

Max altitude for starting APU

A

FL 370

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1
Q

Can you run both pack plus electrical on the ground using only APU?

A

Yes

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2
Q

Can you use APU pneumatics in flight?

A

No

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3
Q

Which tank does the APU feed from?

A

Right fuel tank

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4
Q

Are the APU fuel pumps AC or DC?

A

Both

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5
Q

Which battery is used to start the APU?

A

Aircraft battery

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6
Q

When can you expect to see the APU low oil light?

A

On start. Light should extinguish at 35% but can last as long as 95%

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7
Q

When will the APU bleed valve open during APU start?

A

After the APU has been in operation for 60 seconds

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8
Q

Is there an APU cool down period?

A

Yes, 60 seconds

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9
Q

What are the requirements for an APU windmill start?

A

Below FL300

A/C must be off

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10
Q

When will the APU shut down immediately?

A

ESSENTIAL SHUTDOWN

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11
Q

Will the APU shut down during a NON-ESSENTIAL SHUTDOWN?

A

Not in flight but will shut down at touch down +10 minutes

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