# SDR ABXA20260617266

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 17, 2026
- Submitted: June 18, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N371CM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N371CM), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 767338
- Aircraft serial: 25577
- Aircraft time: 92,846 hours, 32,345 cycles
- System (JASC): [8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8012)
- Part: Start Valve
- Condition: Faulted
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA20260617266

## Discrepancy

DURING ENGINE START, LT ENGINE START VALVE INOPERATIVE. ACFT RETURNED TO THE GATE (BTB). DEFERRED LT START VALVE IAW MEL 80-00-2-1. MX ACTIONS ACCOMPLISHED PLACARDS INSTALLED A/C REMAINS ETOPS 180. REMOVED AND REPLACED L ENG STARTER VALVE IAW B767 AMM 80-11-02 PLACARDS REMOVED. NO REACTIVATION PROCEDURES APPLIED. A/C REMAINS ETOPS 180  ENGINE START GOOD VALVE LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED. DEFERRED L/H ENG START VALVE LIGHT PER MEL 80-00-1-1. PLACARDS INSTALLED A/C REMAINS ETOPS 180. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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