Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 18, 2009
Submitted
July 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
10,760 hours, 3,386 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Valve
Part number
MA30A1001
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
DE
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 DESCENT BETWEEN 18000 AND 12000 THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL SPAR VALVE CLOSED LIGHT ILLUMINATED BRIGHT AND REMAINED ON FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. NO OTHER NEGATIVE INDICATION WITH NR1 NOTED. LIGHT WENT DIM ON NR1 START LEVER CUTOFF. GROUNDED YES. PERFORMED FIM TASK 78-22-00-810-809. DETERMINED FAULT TO BE INTERMITTENT. REPLACED LT WING SPAR VALVE AS PRECAUTION REF MM 28-22-11. OPS NORMAL. VERIFICATION FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL.