Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 21, 2015
Submitted
September 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
28,000 hours, 8,619 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29604
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

RIGHT AFTER LIFTOFF, ON TAKEOFF, NR 2 ENGINE EGT SHOWED A MOMENTARY TEMPERATURE EXCEEDANCE LASTING LESS THAN FIVE SECONDS. TAKEOFF POWER WAS AT 27K MAX THRUST. TAKEOFF SETTING WAS AT OUTSIDE TEM OF 27 DEGREES C. ENGINE INDICATION NORMAL THE REST OF FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED FMC ENGINE 2 BITE AND FOUND FAULTS 77-20862 AND 77-20872 IN HISTORY. ACCOMPLISHED EGT SYS INSPECTION IAW AMM 77-21-01-200-801-F00. FOUND S3 AND S4 PROBE SEGMENTS BOTH HIGH OUT OF RANGE. R & R THEM BOTH IAW AMM 77-21-01-401, OPS GOOD. ACCOMPLISHED EGT EXCEEDANCE RESET FOR ENGINE 2 IAW AMM 71-00-00-740-801-F00.