Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 1, 2022
Submitted
January 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35681
Aircraft time
50,425 hours, 14,709 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
MS280341
Condition
Shorted
Location
Apu Inlet
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU WONT START, FAULT LIGHT ON AFTER START ATTEMPT. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED BITE TEST AND FOUND MAINT MSG 49-61223. "INLET TEMPERATURE SENSOR SHOWS SHORT CIRCUIT". T/S TO INLET TEMP SENSOR IAW B737-800 FIM 49-60 TAK 812. REPLACED INLET TEMP SENSOR IN REF TO B737-800 AMM 49-61-31, OPS GOOD NO FAULT CODES NOTED.