Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 2, 2012
Submitted
August 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
9,073 hours, 2,888 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Hmu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL COCKPIT PREFLIGHT, BLUE ANNUNCIATIOR ENG VALVE CLOSED IS IN BRIGHT ILLUMINATION ONLY. NR 1 ENGINE PRESS TO TEST FUNCTION IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED DISCREPANCY REF FIM 73-06, TASK 804. FOUND AT NR 1 HMU M1823 PIN 3 MISSING OF HMU SIDE OF CONNECTOR DP1207 SUSPECT PUSHED BACK INTO HMU CONNECTOR. R & R HPSOV SWITCH IN NR 1 ENG HMU REF MM 73-21-09-000/400-801-F00. OP CHECKS NORMAL. TEST 3A, 12 AND 13 GOOD REF MM 71-00-00. HMUS QUALIFIED. RESET ENG 1 HPSOV IND C/B.