737 Non-Normal Procedures: TRU Failure

In this detailed tutorial, we explore the critical non-normal procedure for handling a TRU failure in the Boeing 737. The TRU, responsible for converting 115-volt AC electrical power into 28-volt DC power, plays a vital role in the aircraft’s electrical system. Whether you’re a flight simulator enthusiast or a real-world pilot, understanding how to address TRU failures is essential.

Key Points Covered:

  1. TRU Basics: Learn about the function and significance of TRUs in the 737.
  2. Indications of TRU Failure: Understand the warning signs and cockpit indications.
  3. Quick Reference Handbook (QRH): Explore the step-by-step non-normal checklist provided by the QRH.
  4. Conditions for TRU Light Illumination: Discover the scenarios that trigger the TRU light.
  5. Effective Crew Communication: Master clear communication during this critical procedure.

0:00 Introduction
0:10 Description of TRUs.
0:30 TRU failure example
1:25 Quick Reference Handbook (QRH) TR Unit non-normal checklist
3:12 Conditions to cause illumination of the TR Unit light
4:24 Conclusion

737 TRU Failure Non-Normal Procedure

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Remember, this video is intended for home flight simulator pilots. Please do not use it for real-world flying. Subscribe for more aviation tutorials and enhance your knowledge of Boeing 737 systems!

Software
Microsoft Flight Simulator: https://www.flightsimulator.com
PMDG 737-800: https://pmdg.com/msfs/