Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 7, 2020
Submitted
January 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36361
Aircraft time
22,451 hours, 7,306 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON APU DURING START. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED APU BITE TEST FOUND FAULT 49-31016 OVERTEMP SHUTDOWN. PERFORMED B737-900 FIM 49-30 TASK 803 GVI OF APU INLET DUCT AND COMPRESSOR INLET PLENUM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. STARTED APU 4 TIMES, ALL STARTS NORMAL. NO FAILURES FOUND. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.