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Contactor (10KA) Fault (131-9(A))


TASK 49-40-00-810-808-A
Contactor (10KA) Fault (131-9(A))


1. Possible Causes
  • BACKUP START CONTACTOR SHOWS CLOSED
  • CONTACTOR-BACK-UP START [10KA]
  • ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOX [59KD]
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
AMM 49-00-00-710-010
Operational Test of the APU
AMM 49-42-55-000-001
Removal of the Start Contactors
AMM 49-42-55-400-001
Installation of the Start Contactors
AMM 49-61-34-000-003
Removal of the Electronic Control Box (ECB) (131-9(A))
AMM 49-61-34-400-003
Installation of the Electronic Control Box (ECB) (131-9(A))
3. Fault Confirmation
Subtask 49-40-00-710-064-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Read-out of the ECB Trouble Shooting Data
   (1) Get access to the APU LAST LEG/PREVIOUS LEG report.
   (2) Push the '>' adjacent to the related CFDS failure message:
  • the MCDU menu shows:
    BACKUP START CONTACTOR SHOWS CLOSED
   (3) Put the APU MASTER SW to the ON position.
   (4) Get access to the APU GND SCANNING menu.
4. Fault Isolation
Subtask 49-40-00-810-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. If the APU GND SCANNING menu gives the maintenance message:

CONTACTOR (10KA)

associated with Fault Code Number (FCN) 121

   (1) If fault continues after the first flight on the subsequent day:
Subtask 49-40-00-710-065-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
B. Do the operational test of the APU AMM 49-00-00-710-010.
NOTE: Make an entry in the applicable lokbook that you must read the APU CLASS 3 FAULTS after the first flight on the subsequent day.
[Rev.8 from Aug 2018] 2026.04.04 04:34:40 UTC