Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 17, 2016
Submitted
March 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35192
Aircraft time
28,844 hours, 8,704 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
35059459
Part serial
GRTA3736C
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
47,693 hours, 18,125 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIR STARTING NR 2 ENGINE, HAD START VALVE LIGHT ON BUT NO ROTATION. APU AIR PRESSURE WAS STABLE AT 40 PSI. NR 1 ENGINE STARTED OK FROM APU BLEED AIR. TRIED 3 TIMES TO START NR 2 ENGINE WITH SAME RESULT, START VALVE LIGHT ON, NO ROTATION OF N2. ACFT GROUNDED. REF AMM 80-11-01, R & R NR 2 ENGINE STARTER. OPS CHECKS NORMAL.