Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Valve · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 20, 2024
Submitted
November 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30916
Aircraft time
43,116 hours, 18,215 cycles
Part
Anti-Ice Valve
Part number
32156185
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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: IT WAS A STRONG SMELL OF EXHAUST. IT WAS DURING TAXI BACK TO THE GATE. IT WAS NOT DURING THE TAXI OUT. THE SMELL LASTED ABOUT 5 TO 10 MINUTES BEFORE WE SHUT DOWN THE ENGINES. THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WAS CONFIGURED WITH A BLEED OFF AND THE APU AIR BLEED ON DUE TO COMPLIANCE WITH AN MEL 30-03B. ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLE SHOOTING, SMOKE ODOR FUMES INITIAL JOB CARD # 08L00021001. APU, ENGINE, AND PACKS BURNOUT C/W. FOUND ANTI-ICE VALVE CAUSED SOF, REMOVE AND REPLACED VALVE ASSEMBLY**(CLOSED).