What was found
DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, NR 2 ENGINE STAT VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED NR 2 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN. FLIGHT CREW DUMPED 100,000 LBS OF FUEL AND DIVERTED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE STARTER AND START VALVE.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N630US
- Make and model
- Boeing 7472J9F
- Aircraft serial
- 21668
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7F
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Start Valve
- Part number
- 7265746
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 22,186 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A, E, J
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.