Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 10, 2015
Submitted
July 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35190
Aircraft time
28,738 hours, 8,889 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32144464
Part serial
10745
Condition
No Test
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
9,954 hours, 2,908 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DUCT PRESSURE DIFF OF 21PSI NOTICED A 37,000FT. LT IS 19 PSI, RT IS 40 PSI. PRESSURIZATION REMAINS NORMAL. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED BLEED AIR HEALTH CHECK T/C NG-36WC-00001 ON NR 1 ENGINE, FOUND THE PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE WOULD NOT OPEN OR CLOSE PROPERLY. REPLACED PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE REF AMM 36-12-02. FOUND HIGH STAGE VALVE LEAKS INTERNALLY. REPLACED HIGH STAGE VALVE. OPS & LEAK CHECKS NORMAL. REQUIRES BLEED AIR CROSSOVER OPS TEST. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE BLEED AIR CROSSOVER OPS CHECK IAW AMM 36-11-00-710-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.