Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 7377BX

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
February 27, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N737KA
Make and model
Boeing 7377BX
Aircraft serial
30740
Aircraft time
28,762 hours, 17,000 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
38762552
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING APU START, APU LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. TROUBLESHOOTING USING THE FAULT ISOLATION MANUAL FOUND THE LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCH FAILED. REPLACED THE SWITCH, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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