Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 12, 2016
Submitted
July 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36350
Aircraft time
3,344 hours, 1,131 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
38762983
Part serial
1516222107005
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Oil Level
Part time
830 hours, 1,936 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING CHECK, FOUND CDU APU OIL QUANTITY SAYS ADD OIL, APU SIGHT GLASS WAS FULL. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OIL LEVEL SENSOR, IAW AMM 49-94-11. OPS CHECKED GOOD. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.