Service difficulty report · Detector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 12, 2011
Submitted
October 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
10,171 hours, 3,099 cycles
Part
Detector
Part number
902020
Condition
Failed
Location
Tailpipe
Stage of operation
TX
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

AMBER APU FIRE DET INOP LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER APU STARTED. REPLACED APU TAILPIPE OVERHEAT DETECTOR ASSEMBLY REF MM26 15 01. TESTED OPS NORMAL.