Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 8, 2013
Submitted
April 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
24,678 hours, 7,630 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Fuel Crossfeed
Stage of operation
NR
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

FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY DURING FLIGHT WITHOUT SELECTING THE OPEN POSITION. WHEN THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, IT IS IN THE BRIGHT MODE. LIGHT CYCLES FROM BRIGHT TO OFF THROUGHOUT THE FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. INBOUND CREW REPORTS FUEL BURN NORMAL. VALVE OPERATION NORMAL IAW AMM 28-22-21. INSPECTED VALVE & CONNECTOR. ALL CHECKS GOOD. VISUALLY CONFIRMED VALVE OPERATION. OK FOR SVC.