Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 2, 2016
Submitted
November 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
30,263 hours, 9,024 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
38762272
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
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 PROTECTIVE SHUT DOWN, WITH FAULT LIGHT. (REVERSE FLOW SHUTDOWN) FAULT CODE 49-52017 (BLEED DISABLED TO PREVENT REVERSE FLOW) FAULT CODE 49-52269. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED APU TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FIM 49-50 TASK 821. FOUND DELTA PRESSURE SENSOR READING INCORRECTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED DELTA PRESSURE SENSOR IAW AMM 49-52-33. OPS CHECKED NORMAL AND NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED.