Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 4, 2013
Submitted
June 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35204
Aircraft time
5,498 hours, 1,620 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Erratic
Location
Temp
Stage of operation
NR
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

FWD CAB TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER IS ERRATIC. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN THE IDEAL 21C -22C SUPPLY DUCT TEMP. AT APPROX 9 O`CLOCK POSITION THE SUPPLY DUCT TEMP IS 10 C IF THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER IS CLOCKWISE THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE DUCT TEMPERATURE UNTIL ABOUT THE 10 O`CLOCK POSITION AT WHICH TIME THE DUCT TEMP WILL CREEP UP TO APPROX 70 C (VERY SLOW). ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED BIT TEST NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW FIM TASK 864, STEP A - F(1)(B) NO HISTORY PAST 30 DAYS.