Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 21, 2014
Submitted
October 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41732
Aircraft time
7,450 hours, 2,332 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29604
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE EEC BITE SHOWS FAULT 77-30842 "THE TOP RT EGT SIGNAL, T495S1, IS OUT OF RANGE" LOGGED FOR ALL 10 LEGS IN EEC MEMORY. FAULT CODE 77-30842 IS A "LONG TERM" FAULT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED T/S FOR FAULT CODE 77-30842 IAW FIM 77-21 TASK 801. PERFORMED EGT CONN. CLEANING IAW MM 77-21-00-140-801 WITH ALL CONNECTORS IN TABLE 2 CLEANED. EGT READINGS BEFORE CLEANING: S1-128.88, S2-40.40, S3-37.32, S4-81.90. EGT READING AFTER CLEANING: S1-38.11, S2-18.72, S3-20.44, S4-33.59. EGT READINGS NOW WITHIN LIMITS IAW MM 77-21-00-140-801 AND FIM 77-21, TASK 801. PERFORMED EEC TEST IAW MM 73-21-00-700-804-F00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.