Service difficulty report · Hmu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 2, 2016
Submitted
November 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
25,861 hours, 7,776 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B20
Part
Hmu
Part number
442653
Part serial
BECW8124
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
14,938 hours, 5,633 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND FAULT CODE 73-31161, THE MECHANICAL OVERSPEED PROTECTION SIGNAL IS OUT OF RANGE, A LONG TERM FAULT, ON THE NR 1 ENGINE BITE TEST FOR LEGS 1-7. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE HMU. TEST 3A & 12 PASS, NO LEAKS NOTED. BITE CHECK PASSED, NO CURRENT FAULTS.