Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 28, 2009
Submitted
January 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
10,892 hours, 3,235 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
355A53406
Part serial
D02296
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fire Control
Part time
10,910 hours, 3,241 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE STARTING NR 1 ENGINE IN OAK THE APU TRIPPED OFF. RECONNECTED POWER AND CONTINUED WITH NORMAL START FOR NR 2. NO OTHER PROBLEMS WITH APU NOTED. PRECAUTIONARY R & R AUX POWER BREAKER C 803 IAW WDM 24-21-31. ALSO R & R APU GCU IAW MM 24-21-81. BITE TESTED IAW TASK 24-21-00-810-801. FOUND RESISTANCE AT CONNECTOR D48080J PIN 15 TO 16 AT P28 APU FIRE CONTROL PANEL TO BE 248K OHMS. REM/REPL P28 APU FIRE CONTROL PANEL IPC REF 26 22 03 02 ITEM 15M VERIFIED BY SEAMC STEVE. REPLACED PANEL PER MM 26 22 03 OPS CK NML REF MM 26 22 00 730 801 AND 26 22 00 720 801. RAN BOTH ENGINES SEVERAL TIMES AND POWER TRANSFERED BETWEEN ALL BUSSES NORMALLY. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.