Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 4, 2012
Submitted
May 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
8,138 hours, 2,606 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Control Valve
Part number
32895625
Part serial
12667
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
8,158 hours, 2,611 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 SPLIT 20 PSI FOR DIFFERANCE AND 18 PSI MIN. RT SIDE IS LOW LT SIDE NORMAL. CRUISE GIVES NORMAL INDICATIONS. LT SIDE DURING CLIMB 38, RT SIDE 18. CRUISE, RT SIDE 38, LT SIDE 36. N1 AT 88.9, RT WAS 30, LT WAS 36. SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS RT BLEED LIGHT CAME ON. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FIM TASK 36-10-00-810-809, FOUND PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE BAD. R & R PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE IAW AMM 36-12-02. OPS / LEAK CHECK GOOD.