What was found
NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE STUCK OPEN. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED & REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE IAW AMM 80-11-03 OPS AND LEAK CHECK IAW AMM. RAN THE NR 1 ENG AS A PRECAUTION OPS NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 2016
- Submitted
- December 28, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35688
- Aircraft time
- 32,817 hours, 10,019 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Start Valve
- Part number
- 32896302
- Part serial
- 9582
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Part time
- 41,670 hours, 12,700 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.