Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 4, 2017
Submitted
June 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
27,902 hours, 8,312 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
56100026
Part serial
12178H1826
Condition
Failed
Location
R2
Part time
15,682 hours, 4,788 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

AT 10,000 FEET DURING DESCENT, RECEIVED AN R2 WINDOW OVERHEAT LIGHT. RAN CHECKLIST, LIGHT WENT OUT. ACFT GROUNDED. WINDOW HEAT SYSTEM TEST COMPLETED IAW AMM 30-41-00-710-801, TESTED GOOD. WHCU BITE COMPLETED IAW FIM 30-41, TASK 801. BITE HISTORY SHOWS WINDOW SENSOR FAULT. WHCU HAS BEEN CHANGED IN THE PAST. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 SLIDING WINDOW IAW AMM 56-12-11. ADJUSTMENT LEAK AND HEAT OPS CHECK GOOD.