Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 22, 2015
Submitted
November 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43293
Aircraft time
7,870 hours, 2,525 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1019755
Condition
Failed
Location
L2 Window
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

LEFT SIDE WINDOW HEAT, OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL340. FOLLOWED QRH. LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED BITE CK LT SIDE WINDOW, FOUND WINDOW SENSOR FAULT. PERFORMED FIM 30-41, TASK 811 FOR WINDOW SENSOR, SWAPPED WIRE FROM PRIMARY SENSOR TO SPARE SENSOR. LT SIDE WINDOW, OPS CK NORMAL. WINDOW HCU BITE NO LONGER SHOWS FAULT REF FIM 30-41, TASK 811 AND 30-41, TASK 801.