Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
November 28, 2004
Submitted
January 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
30161
Aircraft time
15,824 hours, 8,725 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Engine time
15,854 hours, 8,740 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCE ELECTRICAL POWER DISCREPANCIES AND SUBSEQUENT FLAME OUT. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. WHILE PERFORMING ENGINE FUEL FEED LINES/COUPLING VACUUM TEST IAW TECH SERVICE REQUEST AND IAW AMM, FOUND THE THERMAL RELIEF VALVE ON PORT ADAPTER ASSY ON ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE LEAKING AIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.