Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 27, 2021
Submitted
October 5, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44106
Aircraft time
22,861 hours, 7,268 cycles
Part
Power Unit
Part number
1152464265
Part serial
115246404987
Condition
Faulty
Location
E/E Shelf E2-2
Part time
22,912 hours, 7,288 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LOW BATTERY POWER MSG. APU WILL NOT START. A/C CONNECTS WITH GROUND POWER. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED START POWER UNIT PER B737-900 FIM 49-40 TASK 822 STEP F. (5) & B737-900 AMM 49-41-71. PERFORMED TWO SUCCESSFUL BATTERY STARTS. MAIN BATTERY VOLTAGE NEVER DROPPED BELOW 20 VOLTS DURING START.