Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 30, 2016
Submitted
December 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
40,124 hours, 11,837 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
28B5457STYLEC
Part serial
23A1276
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
8,031 hours, 12,484 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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

DURING TAXI IN, APU START ATTEMPTED, FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. APU DID NOT START. QRM COMPLETED. APU FAILED TO START ON SUBSEQUENT RESTART ATTEMPTS. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU STARTER-GENERATOR IAW B737-800 AMM 49-41-21. OPS CK AND LEAK CK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED.