Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 14, 2023
Submitted
January 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
50,707 hours, 14,870 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Faulted
Location
Pitot Tube
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

RIGHT ELEVATOR PITOT MASTER CAUTION AFTER NR 2 ENGINE START. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER RT ELEVATOR PITOT HEAT TRIPPED. PERFORMED C/B RESET IAW AMM 20-60-01. NO HELP. CB TRIPS WHEN SWITCHED ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT ELEVATOR FEEL SYS PITOT PROBE IAW AMM 27-31-94, CLOSED P18-3 D4, C/B HEATER ELEVATOR PITOT RIGHT. OPS CKS GOOD, ALL TESTS PASSED. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.