Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 28, 2016
Submitted
May 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35686
Aircraft time
32,808 hours, 9,924 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
QA07995
Part serial
RY123431
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Part time
11,129 hours, 3,194 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

NR 2 ENGINE FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. CHECKED AND RELEASED IAW MEL 73-4B ON NR 2 FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE WARNING SYS. FUEL FILTER DRAIN PLUG REMOVED, NO CONTAMINATION FOUND IN FUEL. 1 FLIGHT PERMITTED PRIOR TO FILTER REPLACEMENT. RAN NR 2 ENGINE, LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 71-00-00. R & R NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER AS REQUIRED IAW MEL 73-4B, REF AMM 73-11-02. NO CONTAMINATION FOUND. NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH BYPASSED IN CDU WITH NO ASSOCIATED FAULTS. R & R NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH, REF AMM 73-34-01. GROUND VERIFICATION, OPS CHECKS & LEAK CHECK GOOD. THIS CLEARS MEL 73-4B.