Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 19, 2024
Submitted
July 25, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339PL
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33346
Aircraft time
20,607 hours, 8,909 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
28B5459
Part serial
70C0526
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Zone 200
Part time
9,742 hours, 4,589 cycles
Component
Apu · Hnywl
Component part number
38007021
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: APU GENERATOR DROPPED OFFLINE AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPANIED BY A STRONG BURNING SMELL.**SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202407233664): ACCOMPLISHED SOF CARD 08L0021001 FOUND START GENERATOR ELECTRICAL CONECTIONS BURNT REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GENERATOR. PER AMM 49-41-21.OPS TEST PASSED**(CLOSED).