Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 9, 2016
Submitted
February 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35681
Aircraft time
32,390 hours, 9,571 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29603
Condition
Failed
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

NR 1 ENGINE, PERFORMED TC 78273000, FOUND FAULT 73-31371. UPPER EGT SECTORS READING HIGH, ECONOMIC FAULT, REPAIR WITHIN 500 HOURS. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DEFECT. NR 1 ENGINE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL BITE IAW T/C 78273000 SHOWED NO INSTANCES OF FAULT 73-31371 IN THE LAST TEN STARTS. ACCOMPLISHED T/S FOR FAULT 77-20871 IAW FIM 77-21, TASK 804. PERFORMED EGT CONNECTOR CLEANING IAW AMM 77-21-00-140-801, ALL CONNECTORS IN TABLE 2 CLEANED. AFTER CLEANING, T495S4 READINGS WERE STILL OUT OF LIMITS. R & R T495S4 PROBE IAW AMM 77-21-01-000-801, 77-21-01-400-801. OPERATED ENGINE AND FOUND T495 READINGS WITHIN LIMITS WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND NOT RUNNING. PERFORMED ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL TEST IAW AMM 73-21-00-700-804-F00. NO FAULTS NOTED.