Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
August 3, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
35184
Aircraft time
32,109 hours, 9,985 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
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

AFTER LANDING APU STARTED NORMALLY BUT APU GEN SHOWED NO VOLTS, NO FREQ'S WITH BLUE APU OFF, BUS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ALL C/B'S CHECKED IN. APU GENERATOR WOULD NOT SWITCH ON & TAKE POWER. ACFT ACCEPTED GROUND POWER OK. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED APU OPS TEST IAW AMM 49-11-00-710-801. OPS TEST GOOD. APU GEN SWITCHED ON, TOOK LOAD & OPERATED NORMALLY. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.