Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 19, 2014
Submitted
August 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35200
Aircraft time
14,211 hours, 4,157 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
28B5457STYLEC
Part serial
30C0419
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
4,583 hours, 5,526 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 FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER START. SHUTDOWN APU. FAULT LIGHT WENT OUT. TRIED SECOND START, SAME OCCURANCE. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R APU STARTER GENERATOR REF MM 49-41-21. STARTER GENERATOR INSTALLATION TEST CHECKS GOOD. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. APU BITE CHECK SHOWS NO FAULTS IAW MM 49-61-00-700-801.