Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 14, 2016
Submitted
September 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
60580
Aircraft time
5,787 hours, 1,841 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
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, FOUND NR 1 ENGINE WITH FAULT 73-31441, DEU 2 DATA IS MISSING. FAULT TIME LENGTH NOT GIVEN (SHORT, LONG, OR ECONOMIC), ONLY ALTERNATE MODE LIGHT MESSAGE. ACFT GROUNDED. IAW FIM 73-24 TASK 815, EEC BITE PASSED WITH NO MAINT MESSAGES PER STEP F.(1)(B), W/NO MAINT MESSAGE, SUGGESTION IS TO REPLACE DEU 2. IAW L/P'S 11684720, 11684721, AND 11684722, ALL 4 OF THESE RECORDED FAULTS APPEAR TO BE RELATED AND OCCURRED ON THE LAST FAULT. EACH FAULT HAS ITS OWN ASSIGNED FIM TASK AND ALL 4 SHOW EEC M1818 AS POSSIBLE CAUSE. PERFORMED FAULT ISOLATION TEST REF B737-900 FIM 73-24 TASK 815 PASSES EEC TEST. DETERMINED TO BE INTERMITTENT FAULT. NO HISTORY. OK FOR SERVICE.