Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
December 27, 2018
Submitted
January 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1709A
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
24086
Aircraft time
91,556 hours, 21,169 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
38760263
Part serial
1509
Condition
Shorted
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

APU FAILED TO START NO APU FAULT EICAS (<P>TRANSFERRED TO MDDR 105126 AS PER MEL 49-11-01A CAT C.</P><P>PERFORMED APU WIRE BUNDLE ALL WIRING CHECK FOUND OK. FOUND MONOPOLE SENSOR SHORTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSOR TS9 IAW AMM 49-51-02</P>)