Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 27, 2011
Submitted
September 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
13,896 hours, 4,404 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32895625
Part serial
11470
Condition
Failed
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Part time
945 hours, 347 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FOLLOW UP TO RECENT RIGHT PNEUMATICS BLEED TRIP IN FLIGHT. PRECOOLER VALVE FAILED TO OPEN PROPERLY WOULD BARELY MOVE OFF FULL CLOSED DOWN TO 3 PSI AND WOULD ONLY OPEN PROPERLY AT 1 PSI. REPLACED PRECOOLER VALVE PER MM 36 12 02. VERIFIED CORRECT OPERATION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. INSTALLATION TEST GOOD. HIGH STAGE REGULATOR FAILED REVERSE FLOW PROTECTION TEST. REPLACED HSR PER MM 36 11 07. PASSED TEST PRIOR TO INSTALLATION AND HSR INSTALLATION TEST GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.