Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 14, 2016
Submitted
July 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41728
Aircraft time
1,478 hours, 482 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
676000141
Part serial
676000145537
Condition
Failed
Location
Ram Air
Part time
1,499 hours, 489 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

MASTER CAUTION RECALL, LEFT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AFTER RESET, LIGHT EXTINGUISHES. ACFT GROUNDED. LEFT PACK FLOW TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER BITE IAW FIM 21-62 TASK 801 SHOWED FAULT 21-51406 SRADA/EXIT AS THE ONLY EXISTING FAULT AND AS FAULT HISTORY FAULT FOR LEGS 00 THROUGH 08. GROUND TEST CONFIRMED FAULT AND BOTH IN AND EXIT SRADA DISPLAYS SHOWED EXIT ACTUATOR FAULT. ATTEMPTED EXIT/SRADA RESET, CYCLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND RESEATED LEFT PACK EXIT/SRADA CONNECTORS, NO HELP. FAULT RETURNED WITHIN MINUTES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT PACK EXIT/SRADA IAW AMM 21-51-27-000-801, 21-51-27-400-801. PERFORMED ACTUATOR ADJUSTMENT CHECK IAW AMM 21-51-27-400-801 AND LEFT PFTC BITE IAW FIM 21-62 TASK 801, ALL TESTED PASS.