Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 14, 2016
Submitted
April 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41703
Aircraft time
6,058 hours, 2,006 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
28B5459STYLEA
Part serial
123A1435
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
6,159 hours, 11,127 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

APU FAILED TO START FL 350 WITH FAULT LIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. FAULT CODE INDICATED 49-41250 SCU SHOWS START SYS INOPERATIVE. R & R THE APU STARTER GENERATOR, REF AMM 49-41-21-000-801 AND 49-41-21-400-801. APU LEAK AND INSTALLATION TEST GOOD FOR APU STARTER/GENERATOR, REF AMM 49-41-21-400-801.