Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 9, 2015
Submitted
April 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35189
Aircraft time
28,824 hours, 8,909 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29604
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1 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

DIAGNOSTIC REPORTS NR 1 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS A SHIFT IN CRUISE AND TAKEOFF MARGIN INDICATIVE OF EGT INDICATION ERRORS. ACFT GROUNDED. WHILE COMPLYING WITH TC 78273000 FOUND ECONOMIC FAULT 77-20861 ON ENGINE 1ESN894921. READINGS OF ENGINE NR 1 T49.5 PROBES S1=69.27, S2=33.13, S3=357.45, & S4=87.47. ACCESSED ENG NR 1 T49.5 HARNESS AND ACCOMP. T49.5 PROBE AND EGT SYS INSP FOUND S3 RESISTANCE OUT OF LIMITS. REF MM 77-21-01-200-801. ACCOMPLISHED EGT CLEANING OF ALL EGT HARNESS CONNECTIONS. RECHECKED RESISTANCE OF S3 NOW WITH IN LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED EEC TEST, TEST PASSES NO EEC FAULT. REF. MM 77-21-00-140-801.