Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 10, 2016
Submitted
May 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
35206
Aircraft time
12,232 hours, 3,950 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
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

1ST ATTEMPT ON APU START AFTER LANDING GOT AN APU FAULT LIGHT. RAN QRH TURNED OFF APU SWITCH. AFTER APPROX 3 MIN LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. STARTED APU NORMALLY ON SECOND ATTEMPT. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND FAULT 49-41254 LOGGED IN HISTORY. FOLLOWED FIM 49-40 TASK 821, NO HISTORY 30 DAYS. STARTED APU 3 TIMES, ALL STARTS GOOD. FAULT 49-41254 IN HISTORY ONLY. NO CURRENT FAULTS.