# SDR ASAA2014031507201

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 15, 2014
- Submitted: March 18, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N442AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N442AS), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial: 43293
- Aircraft time: 1,094 hours, 350 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2014031507201

## Discrepancy

DURING TAXI, APU FAILED TO START, FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  ACFT GROUNDED.  ACCOMPLISHED APU BITE CHECK IAW FIM 49-40, TASK 821. INTERMITTENT FAULT. NO HISTORY 30 DAYS.  RECORDED FAULT 49-41254.

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