Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 19, 2011
Submitted
April 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
18,372 hours, 5,430 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
6240181
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cabin Temp
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CABIN AIR TEMPERATURE INDICATOR IS INACCURATE GAUGE SHOWED 18'C ON BOTH FWD AND AFT PASSENGER CABIN SETTINGS. INSPECTED AND FOUND AFT CABIN TEMPERATURE SENSOR DUCT BLOCKED WITH FOAM INSULATION. REMOVED BLOCKAGE AND PERFORMED REPAIR CONFIRMATION OF RIGHT PACK TEMPERATURE INDICATION. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW FIM TASK 21 61 00 810 855.