Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 25, 2009
Submitted
May 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
8,695 hours, 2,554 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Valve
Part number
32895625
Part serial
3624
Condition
Defective
Location
Precooler
Part time
54,274 hours, 25,960 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BLEED SYS HEALTH CHECK INFO SENT VIA ACARS ON F872 24 MAY 2009 INDICATES RT DUCT PRESS AT 30 PSI THIS IS BELOW OPERATIONAL LIMITS IAW AMM 36 11 00 710 801 FIG 502 GROUNDED YES. PERFORMED PNEUMATIC SYS T/S OF RT ENG REF MM 36 00 00. FOUND PRECOOLER VALVE DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRECOOLER VALVE REF MM 36 12 02. ROTIBLE PART VERIFIED BY SEAM C-MIKE. GROUND VERIFIED PRECOOLER VALVE OPERATION IAW MM 36 12 00. SEAM-C NOTIFIED.