Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 20, 2018
Submitted
May 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
15,516 hours, 5,183 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Window
Part time
15,529 hours, 5,187 cycles
Component
Window
Component part number
56100025
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON APPROACH AT 4000 FT AND 10C TAT LEFT SIDE WINDOW HEAT OVERHEAT. GROUNDED - YES. LEFT SIDE WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT BITE DONE REF FIM 30-41 TASK 801. BITE HISTORY FAULTS WINDOW HEAT SENSOR. RESISTANCE OF SENSOR IN THE UPPER LIMIT REF FIM 30-41 TASK 811 STEP F. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT SLIDE WINDOW PER AMM 56-12-11-400-801. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. CLEARS MEL 30-11E.