Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 9, 2016
Submitted
June 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
7,694 hours, 2,533 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 ATTEMPTED ENGINE START AT 56 PERCENT N2, STARTER WOULD NOT CUTOUT AND EGT WAS ROLLING BACK. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL, FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE. ATTEMPTED SECOND START OF NR 2 WITH SAME RESULTS. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL BITE CHECK NO FAULTS FOUND, STARTED NR 2 ENGINE, START UP WAS NORMAL, OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW FLIGHT CREW CHECKLIST.