Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 24, 2016
Submitted
June 27, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
35,520 hours, 10,555 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
38762231
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU CURRENT STATUS SHOWS MAINT MSG 49-61262. SPEED SENSOR 2 SHOWS OPEN CIRCUIT. ACFT GROUNDED. CONFIRMED FAULT, APU BITE, REF AMM 49-61-00-700-801 SHOWS CURRENT STATUS FAULT AND FFR SHOWS NUMEROUS APU SPEED SENSOR 2 FAULT MSG 49-61262. R & R SPEED SENSOR REF AMM TASK 49-61-21, GROUND FUNCTIONAL CK AND LEAK CK NORMAL REF FIM 49-60, TASK 817.