Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 7, 2012
Submitted
September 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35691
Aircraft time
15,828 hours, 5,023 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU DID NOT SHUTDOWN ON GROUND AFTER APU SWITCH MOVED TO OFF POSITION. APU SWITCH WAS MOVED SLIGHTLY TOWARDS THE ON POSITION AND THE APU SHUTDOWN. PERFORMED APU STARTING AND OPERATION, USUAL SHUTDOWN OPS CHECKED GOOD, INPUT MONITORING AND START SWITCH POSTION CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 49-11-00 BITE CHECK SHOWS NO FAULTS.