Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 8, 2016
Submitted
February 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39043
Aircraft time
28,929 hours, 8,806 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Part
Engine
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING T/C 78273000, FAULT CODE APPEARED ON NR 1 ENGINE 77-20871, THE TOP LT EGT SIGNAL, T495S4, IS OUT OF RANGE, ECONOMIC FAULT. MUST BE CORRECTED IN 50 HOURS. GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE 1 ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL MONITORING OF T49.5 INPUTS. S1 = 57.87, S2 = 45.49, S3 = 52.44 AND S4. CONFIRMS FAULT. ACCESSED NR 1 ENGINE, DISCONNECTED ALL EGT HARNESS CONNECTORS. PERFORMED CLEANING OF EGT HARNESS CONNECTIONS. REINSTALLED AND SAFETIED ALL EGT CONNECTIONS. REACCOMPLISHED ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL INPUT MONITORING T49.5. S1=24.51, S2=11.89, S3=13.84 AND S4 = 29.04. FAULT NO LONGER PRESENT.