Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 12, 2012
Submitted
February 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
18,510 hours, 5,634 cycles
Part
Anti-Ice Valve
Part number
32156184
Part serial
5168
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
18,499 hours, 5,630 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 (LEFT) ENGINE COWL ANTI ICE WAS SLOW TO OPEN/CLOSE. LAST ATTEMPT TO OPEN ON THE GROUND TOOK OVER 5 SECONDS WITHOUT INDICATING OPEN AS SWITCH POSITION OPEN SO WE CLOSED IT AND THEN WENT TO INDICATING CLOSED. REPLACED NR 1 ENG COWL A/I VALVE PER AMM 30 21 11 400 801.