Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 1, 2020
Submitted
January 7, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41189
Aircraft time
28,406 hours, 9,205 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Window Heat
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

LEFT SIDE WINDOW OVERHEAT WHEN SELECTED ON. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT BITE PER B737-900 FIM 30-41 TASK 801 WHCU FAULTED WINDOW SENSOR. PRIMARY SENSOR RESISTANCE IS OUT OF RANGE PER B737-900 AMM 30-41-21-760-801. MOVED TERMINAL TO SPARE SENSOR PER SAME AMM. OPERATED WINDOW HEAT FOR 30 MINUTES WITH NO OVERHEAT RE-ACCOMPLISHED WHCU BITE NO FAULTS NOTED.