Service difficulty report · Overheat Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 7, 2019
Submitted
September 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35190
Aircraft time
44,397 hours, 13,371 cycles
Part
Overheat Sensor
Part number
90202001
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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 DET INOP" LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. ENG/APU FIRE DET CTRL MOD SHOWS APU TAIL PIPE LOOP FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OVERHEAT DETECTOR ASSY IAW AMM TASK 26-15-01-000-802/26-15-01-400-802. APU FIRE DETECTION OPERATION TEST VERIFIED PER AMM TASK 26-15-00-710-801.