Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 20, 2012
Submitted
October 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
14,620 hours, 4,512 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1296663
Part serial
12134
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Bleed Sys
Part time
16,887 hours, 6,885 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT FL 400, DURING SLIGHT POWER REDUCTION FOR SPEED CHANGE, LT BLEED TRIP OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PRESSURIZATION NORMAL. RESET OK. NR 1 N1 86.6, NR 1 N2 90.9. LEFT BLEED TRIP OFF, OCCURED AGAIN DURING INITIAL DESCENT, FL400. RESET OK AGAIN. ACCOMPLISHED NR 1 ENGINE HEALTH CHECK IAW T/C NG-36WC-00001. FOUND PRSOV STICKY & PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE FAILED TO OPEN. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PRSOV IAW MM 36-11-04-400-801. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE IAW MM 36-12-02-400-801. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE SENSOR IAW MM 36-12-03-400-801. INSTALLATION TESTS PASSED. NO LEAKS. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR CONFIRMATION FIM TASK 36-10 TASK 801, STEP J. OPS CKECKED GOOD.