Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
June 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
13,902 hours, 4,343 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
3043002
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

POST A CHECK FLIGHT VERIFICATION FAILED APU STARTED NORMALLY AT 41000 RAN FOR APPROX 5 MINUTES THEN SHUT DOWN WITH OIL LOW PRESS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REPLACED LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCH PER MM 49 94 22 400 801. PERFORMED OPERATION AND BITE CHECK. OPERATION NORMAL, NO LEAKS AND NO NEW FAULTS.