Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 24, 2015
Submitted
December 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35685
Aircraft time
31,026 hours, 9,460 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
MS280341
Condition
Failed
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

UNABLE TO START APU, MAINTENANCE & FAULT LIGHTS ON. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND FAULT CODE 49-61223 INLET TEMP SENSOR SHORT CIRCUIT WHICH WAS ILLUMINATING THE APU FAULT LIGHT. REPLACED THE INLET TEMP SENSOR IAW AMM 49-61-31. OPS CHECK GOOD.