Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 7, 2013
Submitted
April 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35199
Aircraft time
11,536 hours, 3,542 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Pump
Part number
8283005
Part serial
YA053247
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
11,536 hours, 3,542 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON ENGINE START NO LIGHT OFF, REACHED 52 N2 THEN ROLLED BACK. RAN QRC/QRH PROCEDURE. ATTEMPTED SECOND START GOT LIGHT OFF, FUEL FLOW WAS VERY ERRATIC, AND ENGINE ROLLED BACK AGAIN, ABORTED START. ACFT GROUNDED. INSPECTION OF 5TH STAGE CHECK VALVE IS GOOD PER MM 36-11-02-200-801. ACCOMPLISHED PNEUMATIC LEAK CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED. REPLACED FUEL PUMP AND HMU PER MM 73-11-01-000-801-F00. ACCOMPLISHED ALL REQUIRED TEST. ALL TESTS NORMAL. (FUEL PUMP PACKAGE INSTL MM 73-11-01-400-801-F00) REPLACED ACTUATOR SPAR VALVE REF MM 28-22-11-400-804 STEP 5. 71960. PERFORMED ENGINE FUEL SPAR VALVE ELECTRICAL CONTROL AND INDICATING TEST FOR NR 1 ENG LT SPAR VALVE IAW MM 28-22-00-710-801.