Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 18, 2014
Submitted
April 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35188
Aircraft time
26,563 hours, 8,095 cycles
Part
Igniter
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
5,141 hours, 6,363 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

APU WILL NOT START AS REPORTED BY FLT CREW. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED APU IGNITOR PLUG & IGNITION UNIT IAW AMM 49-41-51-000-801, 49-41-51-400-801, 49-41-31-000-801 & 49-41-31-400-801. APU START NORMAL.