Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 26, 2017
Submitted
March 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35186
Aircraft time
38,168 hours, 11,323 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
21C1321
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Boost Pump
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENROUTE, STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT AT FL340 IN SMOOTH AIR, NR 2 AFT FUEL PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE. AS QRH WAS BEING ACCOMPLISHED LIGHT EXTINGUISHED BEFORE PUMP BEING TURNED OFF. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRESSURE SWITCH FOR RIGHT AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP IAW AMM 28-42-11. OPS TESTED GOOD, LEAK CHECKED GOOD.