SDR 2021F00037

Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
March 1, 2021
Submitted
March 1, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
24750
Aircraft time
63,081 hours, 28,186 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
69373462123
Part serial
D00497
Condition
No Test
Location
Wndw Pitot Heat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
L, O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SENT TWO WINDOW AND COMBINED PITOT-STATIC HEAT MODULE ASSEMBLIES P5-9 TO BE MODIFIED AND TO BE REPAIRED FROM A PART NUMBER 69-37346-123 TO A PART NUMBER 69-37346-2123 FOR AD 2019-09-01 ICE AND RAIN PROTECTION. SENT IN THE FIRST MODIFIED UNIT THAT FAILED ON THE AIRCRAFT TO BAE THAT HAD THE LT ELEVATOR PITOT HEAT LIGHTS THAT WERE INOPERATIVE / STAYED ON. RECEIVED THE UNIT BACK AND IT IS DOING THE SAME EXACT THING. SENT A SECOND UNIT INTO BAE TO GET MODIFIED FROM THE -123 TO THE -2123 THAT WHEN INSTALLED ON THE MODIFIED AIRCRAFT PER THE AD HAD A FAILED FAULT WITH ALL THE PITOT HEAT LIGHTS FLICKERING ON AND OFF.