Service difficulty report · Ignition Unit · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 22, 2019
Submitted
March 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41704
Aircraft time
21,467 hours, 7,033 cycles
Part
Ignition Unit
Part number
38880587
Part serial
130723
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Part time
1,911 hours, 3,562 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

APU FAULT ON START ILLUMINATED AFTER 5 MIN, FAULT LITE EXTINGUISHED. UPON RESTART APU LOW OIL PRESSURE ILLUMINATED. GROUNDED - YES. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 49-40 TASK 805. FOUND IGNITION UNIT INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED IGNITION UNIT REF AMM 49-41-31. OPS TEST GOOD REF AMM 49-11-00. ACCOMPLISHED APU BITE FIM 49-60 TASK 801. NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED APU GROUND RUN REF AMM 49-11-00/501. SYS CHKS NML. CLEARS MEL 49-1B.