Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
October 12, 2021
Submitted
October 14, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650GT
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22566
Aircraft time
91,842 hours, 26,728 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RT. ENG. IGNITION START SELECTOR DOES NOT HOLD IN THE GND POSITION WHEN STARTING. NO VALVE LIGHT, NO N2 ROTATION. AIRCRAFT BACK TO BLOCK AND GROUNDED BY MINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE FOUND START CONTROL VALVE WAS FAULTY. START CONTROL VALVE WAS DEFERRED IAW ABX MEL 80-00-2-1. A MANUAL START WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.