Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 5, 2019
Submitted
March 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35182
Aircraft time
46,479 hours, 13,909 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
38762983
Part serial
080147001991
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
10,240 hours, 18,435 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

APU HAS HISTORY OF BLUE MAINT LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH LOW OIL LEVEL FAULTS WHEN APU IS FULL. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OIL LEVEL SENSOR PER AMM 49-94-11. PERFORMED OIL LEVEL SENSOR INSTALLATION TEST, NO PROBLEMS FOUND.