Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 19, 2022
Submitted
February 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
60576
Aircraft time
23,328 hours, 7,365 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
8300005605
Part serial
24300
Condition
Intermittent
Location
E/E Rack E4-2
Part time
22,274 hours, 7,090 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT SIDE WINDOW HEAT "OVERHEAT" ON FINAL APPROACH. TRIED ONE 5 MIN RESET IN AIR AND DID NOT RESET. GROUNDED - YES. COULD NOT DUPLICATE, CKD TEMP SENSOR & HEAT FILM RESISTANCE AND TAP SETTING, ALL CKD NML. R/R WHCU PER B737-900 AMM 30-41-11. SYS OPS CKS NML PER SAME AND AMM 30-41-00. GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.