Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 23, 2016
Submitted
February 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
32,714 hours, 9,780 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
111AT25
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

APU WILL NOT SHUTOFF WITH APU SWITCH IN OFF. ACFT GROUNDED. INTERMITTENT APU SWITCH, VERIFIED ON APU BITE, INPUT MONITORING PAGE 2/4. APU ON SWITCH AND APU OFF SWITCH BOTH SHOWS, NO, FOR UP TO A MINUTE BEFORE YES SHOWED ON APU OFF SWITCH INPUT. R & R S248 APU MASTER SWITCH REF WDM 49-62-11. INPUT AGREES WITH NEW SWITCH POSITION, OPS CHECKED APU NORMAL.