Service difficulty report · Aoa · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 15, 2023
Submitted
August 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36356
Aircraft time
26,455 hours, 8,263 cycles
Part
Aoa
Part number
0861FL1
Part serial
18270
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuselage
Part time
26,452 hours, 8,262 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER ENGINE START R ALPHA VANE CAUTION ILLUMINATED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H AOA VANE REF AMM 34-21-05/401. 4 C/B'S OPENED, TAGGED, AND RESET. ALL OP AND LLM TESTS PASS. R ALPHA VANE LIGHT REMAINS EXTINGUISHED DURING TESTING.