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Article: Honeywell GTCP 36-100 APU.(Turbine Technology)
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- Aircraft Maintenance Technology
- Article date:
- April 1, 2007
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Honeywell GTCP 36-100 APU
By Joe Escobar
Fuel atomizer maintenance and inspection tips
One fuel nozzle and one ignitor -- that's all there is on a Honeywell GTCP 36-100 APU fuel atomizer. Failure of either one of these components is not an option. For aircraft maintenance professionals tasked with inspecting and maintaining these APUs, the fuel atomizer inspection is critical. This article will give some tips on maintaining and inspecting the fuel atomizer assembly on these APUs.
APU operation
The 36-100 APU is a constant speed turbine engine that utilizes a single centrifugal compressor and turbine. It has a single duplex ...