Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 12, 2015
Submitted
February 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
30,539 hours, 9,151 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29603
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, NR 2 ENGINE OVERTEMPED TO INDICATED TEMP OF 999+ DEGREES C FOR 2 MINUTES, UNTIL POWER REDUCTION. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED BOROSCOPE INSPECTION IAW MM 71-00-00-800-804-F00, STEP 4.F.17, C, 1 & 2. NO DEFECTS NOTED. MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 77-10852 &77-20862 LOGGED, BOTTOM RT EGT SIGNAL T49552, READS 207 DEGREES & BOTTOM LT EGT SIGNAL T49553 READS 785 DEGREES - REF FIM 77-21, TASK 802 & 803. R & R NR 2 EEC IAW AMM 73-21-60-000-801-F00. FAILED EEC TEST IAW 73-21-00-700-804-F00. ALL OTHER EEC POST INSTALL TESTS ACCOMP SATISFACTORILY. REMOVED NR 2 ENGINE BOTTOM LT EGT PROBE BUT 2 CASE STUDS BROKE OFF AT LOWER PROBE HOLE, IAW AMM 77-21-01-000-801-F00, EVEN THOUGH STUDS & NUTS WERE SOAKED REMOVAL FLUID TWO HRS PRIOR. R & R NR 2 ENGINE RT EGT PROBE IAW AMM 77-21-01. ALSO DISCOVERED LPT BORESCOPE PLUG S20 BOSS HAS LOOSE NUT & TACK WELD IS BROKEN. REMOVED NR 2 ENGINE IAW T/C 78471000 INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE IAW T/C 78471001.