Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 21, 2017
Submitted
September 22, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
41188
Aircraft time
21,205 hours, 6,184 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Fuel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE, WITH 1500 LBS IN THE CENTER TANK, TURNED ON THE CENTER BOOST PUMPS. THE LEFT LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON. THE RIGHT PUMP ILLUMINATED MOMENTARILY & THEN EXTINGUISHED. THE ACFT WAS APPROXIMATELY 2 DEGREES NOSE UP PITCH. ACFT GROUNDED. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, AND FOUND LOW PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT WORKS NORMAL AND THE FUEL BOOST PUMP WORKS NORMAL IAW WDM 28-43-11, AND WDM 28-23-11. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT CENTER FUEL BOOST PUMP PRESSURE SWITCH AS PRECAUTION. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.