Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 1, 2016
Submitted
May 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29546
Aircraft time
45,491 hours, 18,413 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
1697EA1
Part serial
2072
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Spoiler
Part time
33,120 hours, 13,404 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. WHEN TOGA WAS PRESSED THE TAKEOFF CONFIGURATION WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED & HORN SOUNDED. TAKEOFF REJECTED AT APPROX 20 KNOTS. ACCOMPLISHED FIM TASK 27-62-00 & FOUND GND SPOILER CONTROL VLV BYPASSING. R & R VLV IAW AMM 27-62-41 & AUTO SPOILER ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-62-31. SEE ALSO AALA 201605065003.