Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 29, 2016
Submitted
May 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35188
Aircraft time
34,652 hours, 10,476 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
41310203
Part serial
5190
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
7,119 hours, 10,055 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

INCOMPLETE APU COLD SOAK START ATTEMPT. 1ST ATTEMPT AT FL360 RESULTED IN A 1000 EGT SPIKE AND FAULT LIGHT W/AUTO SHUTDOWN. DID NOT REATTEMPT. ACFT GROUNDED. IAW ENGINEERING REQUEST, REPLACED APU LUBE MODULE, REF AMM 49-91-11. NO LEAKS NOTED. PERFORMED APU BITE PROCEDURE IAW REF AMM TASK 49-61-00-700-801. NO FAULTS FOUND. THIS CLEARS MEL 49-1B.