Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 14, 2019
Submitted
December 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31071
Aircraft time
32,504 hours, 13,209 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B243
Part
Probe
Part number
TC296XX
Part serial
YC078337B
Condition
Unreliable
Location
Nr 2 Engine Egt
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS ON DEPARTURE #2 ENGINE EGT BEGAN TO RISE TOWARDS LIMITS AT 22K THRUST WITH OUTSIDE AIR TEMP 80 DEGREES F. HELD1 1/2 TO 2 THROTTLE WIDTHS APART TO PROTECT ENGINE LIMITS. EGT REMAINED 70C SPLIT FROM #1 ENGINE WITH ALL PARAMETERS THE SAME. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED BITE CHECK OF CDU R/ENG FOUND FAULT CODE 77-10852 FAULTED EVERY FLT LEG. REMOVED AND REPLACED EGT PROBE (T495S2) LWR RIGHT IAW AMM 77-21-01. CHECKS OK FOR SERVICE.