Service difficulty report · Ignition Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 28, 2012
Submitted
December 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
23,556 hours, 7,332 cycles
Part
Ignition Unit
Part number
106170756
Condition
Faulted
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING MX TROUBLESHOOTING, CSS FAILED, FAULT LIGHT. FOUND FAULT CODE 49-41011. NO FLAME SHUTDOWN. MADE 2 START ATTEMPTS WITH NO EGT RISE NOTED, FAULT LT ILLUM AND FAULT CODE 349-41011. LATCHED ON EACH ATTEMPT. ACCOMP. FIM TASK 49-40, TASK 802, FOR MAINT. MESSAGE 49-41011, STEPS A- F (3). REPLACED IGNITER PLUG, REF STEP F(4), NO HELP. REPLACED IGNITER LEAD, REF STEP F(5), NO HELP. REPLACED IGNITION UNIT REF STEP F(6). APU STARTS SUCCESSFUL, MAINT MESSAGE DOES NOT SHOW FOR LAST APU CYCLE. STARTED APU AGAIN, NO MESSAGE. GROUND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.