American Airlines APU Burner Can


Tuesday, April 21, 2026
to Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Competitors Required:

1

Description:

Competitors will remove and replace an MD-80 APU combustion chamber O-ring packing. Participants must demonstrate proper torque technique, return the torque wrench to zero or the lowest setting after use, safety all required safeties per AC 43.13, and correctly install and safety a V-style coupling clamp.

References:

Tools, Equipment, and Materials Provided:

  • Spool of .032" safety wire

 

Snap-on provided tooling (qty one in each of two pallets unless otherwise indicated):

Procedures:

Remove and Replace MD80 APU Combustion Chamber Instructions

Last Updated: 1/27/2026

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Tim Sills

Tim Sills

TWU Technical Crew Chief Aviation Maintenance Techni..., American Airlines - Team Base