Service difficulty report · Bellows · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 10, 2008
Submitted
May 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35684
Aircraft time
2,137 hours, 628 cycles
Part
Bellows
Condition
Leaking
Location
Prsov
Part time
2,137 hours, 628 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT DUCT PRESS SPLIT WITH RT DUCT CYCLING APPROX 60 CYCLES PER MIN. 10 000 N1 91.6 LT DUCT 40 PSI N2 94.7 RT DUCT40 50 PSI. 18 000 N1 96.7 LT DUCT 42 DUCT N2 96.7 RT DUCT 42 45 PSI 39 000 N1 90.7 LT DUCT 40 PSI. N2 93.8 RT DUCT 40 PSI. CYCLING STOPPED APPROX FL230 ACCOMP LEAK CHECK OF BLEED AIR SYS FOUND BELLOWS OF PRSOV LEAKING AND B-NUTS FOR BLEED REG LOOSE. TIGHTENED BLEED REG B-NUTS AND REMOVED AND REPLACED PRSOV 401 406 STEP G STEP 4. NEEDS TO BE ACCOMP ROTABLE PART NUMBER VERIFIED THRU SEAMC M. JACK PRSOV INSTALLED TEST ACCOMP REF MM 36 1104 STEP H, NO LEAKS NOTED. ACCOMP ENG BLEED AIR OPS TEST OPS NORMAL.