Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 22, 2013
Submitted
April 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35178
Aircraft time
24,602 hours, 7,395 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
1152464265
Part serial
115246401443
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
24,595 hours, 7,394 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 UNABLE TO START AFTER THREE ATTEMPTS. LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY FAULT LIGHT ON EACH ATTEMPT. REPLACED APU STARTER GENERATOR UNIT IAW AMM 49-41-21 AND APU STARTER POWER UNIT IAW AMM 49-41-41. APU GROUND VERIFICATION TESTS PASS.