Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 18, 2017
Submitted
May 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35177
Aircraft time
41,671 hours, 12,218 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
28B5459STYLEA
Part serial
128B1526
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
6,477 hours, 13,092 cycles
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

DURING APU START, A FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. APU SHOWS NO ROTATION FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU STARTER GENERATOR ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 49-41-21. OPS CHECKED GOOD, LEAK CHECKED GOOD, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.