Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 16, 2018
Submitted
May 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
15,473 hours, 5,171 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1016755
Condition
Failed
Location
L2 Window Heat
Stage of operation
TX
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

L2 WINDOW OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING TAXI. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE. RESET THE SWITCH AND THE L2 WINDOW OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED LEFT SIDE WHC BITE IAW FIM 30-41 TASK 801. FOUND SEVERAL WINDOW SENSOR FAULTS. PERFORMED FIM 30-41 TASK 811. SENSOR IS NORMAL. PERFORMED WINDOW HEAT RESISTANCE CHECK IAW AMM 30-41-21-000-801. FOUND HEATING ELEMENT READING 56.4 OHMS. SWAPPED FROM TAP NR 2 TO TAP NR 1 POSITION ON TB5016-S. PERFORMED WINDOW OPS TEST IAW AMM 30-41-00. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.