Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 2, 2012
Submitted
June 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35103
Aircraft time
21,757 hours, 6,814 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Sensor
Part number
1296663
Part serial
14685
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Precooler
Part time
1,939 hours, 568 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 CLIMB OUT AND AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL370, AIR CONDITIONER DUCT PRESSURE MORE THAN 20 PSI, RT SHOWED 18 PSI, LT SHOWED 42 PSI. ACFT GROUNDED. COMPLETED T/C NG-36WC-00001. FOUND PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE FAILING STEP 3.F.5. R & R PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE REF AMM 36-12-02. OPS CK NR 2 BLEED SYS REF FIM PB 36-10-00-301. NO HELP BLEED SPLIT 20 PSI WITH RT 18 PSI AND LT 32 PSI. R & R NR 2 PRECOOLER VALVE SENSOR. OPS CHECKED IAW FIM PB 36-10-00-301, OPS CHECKED GOOD.