Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 25, 2015
Submitted
September 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43255
Aircraft time
7,582 hours, 2,482 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
141A481056
Part serial
13201H3297
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Part time
7,582 hours, 2,482 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

WINDOW HEAT AMBER OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE FLIGHT, RT "SIDE" WINDOW QRH PRCDR FOLLOWED AMBER OVERHEAT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED WHCU RT SIDE BITE, SEVERAL LOGGED FAULTS FOR WINDOW SENSOR. FOLLOWED FIM 30-41, TASK 801. FROM WHCU M320 VERIFIED GOOD RESISTANCE THEN PRIMARY SENSOR D1042A PINS 13,26, REF WDM 30-41-11. VISUAL INSPECTION OF WINDOW SHOWS EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INGRESSION AT LOWER/AFT CORNER REF MM 56-11-00-200-803, VICINITY OF SENSOR WIRES. REQUIRES R2 WINDOW REPLACEMENT. REF WDM 30-41-11, MOVED TAP AT TB5014 FOR H14 REPLACEMENT WINDOW 22304 INSP 19180. REPLACED F/O'S R2 OPENABLE WINDOW REF AMM 56-12-11. OPS TEST OF WINDOW HEAT GOOD.