Service difficulty report · Ignition Sys · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 26, 2017
Submitted
November 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41731
Aircraft time
19,984 hours, 6,467 cycles
Part
Ignition Sys
Part number
38880587
Part serial
121056
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
5,076 hours, 10,260 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

FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START APU. ACFT GROUNDED. INTERROGATED APU CDU, FOUND FAULT 49-41181, IAW FIM TASK 49-40 TASK 805. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE IGNITION UNIT IAW AMM 49-41-31. APU STARTED, NO CURRENT FAULTS IN CDU.