Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 29, 2017
Submitted
October 2, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
42,577 hours, 12,849 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Igniter
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
42,704 hours, 12,559 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE SPAR VALVE DIDN'T OPEN. ACFT GROUNDED. VERIFIED OPERATION OF THE NR 2 ENGINE SPAR VALVE IAW AMM 28-22-00-701-801, PAR 4 C, STEP 4. TROUBLESHOT TO THE RIGHT IGNITION INOPERATIVE ON NR 2 ENGINE. REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE RT EXCITER BOX IAW AMM 74-21-02/401, REMOVED THE RT IGNITER, FOUND DAMAGE ON THE END OF IGNITER PLUG, REPLACED WITH NEW IGNITER. PERFORMED IGNITION SYSTEM AUDIBLE TEST IAW AMM 74-00-00-750-801-F00, AND PERFORMED ENGINE IDLE RUN OF THE NR 2 ENGINE. OPS CHECKED GOOD.