Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 8, 2019
Submitted
April 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41704
Aircraft time
21,654 hours, 7,092 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER GETTING APU GEN ONLINE THE OVERSPEED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND APU GEN KICKED OFF LINE RE-ESTABLISHED GEN 1 AND 2 RAN QRH AND AFTER 5 MIN OVERSPEED LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. GROUNDED - YES. RAN APU BITE REF B737-900 FIM 49-61 TASK 801 NO CURRENT FAULTS FOUND. SPEED SENSOR FAULT FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENT. NO FAULTS LOGGED AFTER APU OPS CHECK. APU GROUND VERIFICATION CHECKS NORMAL.