Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 15, 2013
Submitted
April 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35192
Aircraft time
17,514 hours, 5,494 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
28B5457STYLEC
Part serial
67B0918
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
269 hours, 578 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

APU MAINT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE PUSHING. AFTER ENG START AND APU WAS SHUTDOWN THE FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR 5 MINS AND THEN EXTINGUISHED. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 49-40 TASK 806. STARTER-GENERATOR FAILS IAW SAME. REPLACED THE APU STARTER-GENERATOR REF AMM 49-41-21.