Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 7, 2017
Submitted
October 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
29,242 hours, 8,728 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 2 Engine Egt
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTED THE NR 2 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS A SUDDEN DELTA EGT INCREASE AND EGT HDM DECREASE. EGT INDICATION ERRORS ARE SUSPECT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED EGT CLEANING IAW AMM 77-21-00-140-801. BEFORE TEMPS: S1/44.39, S2/19.19, S3/18.56, S4/43.64. AFTER TEMPS: S1/25.46, S2/13.91, S3/13.50, S4/25.42. NO DEFECTS NOTED.