Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
August 22, 2017
Submitted
August 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30165
Aircraft time
56,042 hours, 25,235 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
1828203
Part serial
1211706R
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Rt A/C Pack
Part time
66,089 hours, 43,263 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT PACK PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGERS DUE TO HISTORY OF TEMP CONTROL ISSUE AND ASSOCIATED RT RAM DOOR FULL OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED THE RT HEAT EXCHANGERS PRIMARY & SECONDARY AND RT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PLENUMS, IAW AMM 21-51-03-000-802-001. INSTALLED RT PRIMARY & SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER AND PLENUMS, IAW AMM 21-51-03-400-801-001, STEP 3H, STEP I, STEPS (1)-(17) (A)-(F) 1)-2). COMPLETED STEP 3H,I(18). COMPLETED STEP 3H,J. FOUND A FLANGE DAMAGED ON THE AFT END OF THE PRIMARY HEAT EXHANGER. REPAIRED THE FLANGE IAW AMM 36-13-01-300-801. STEP 2.G. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. COMPLETED IAW AMM 21-51-03-400-801-001 STEP 3K. RETURN THE AIRCRAFT TO USUAL CONDITION.