Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 15, 2017
Submitted
October 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
40,461 hours, 12,064 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
40,455 hours, 12,058 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

NR 2 ENGINE XB ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB & DESCENT. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING FOR THE NR 2 ENGINE XB INDICATION IAW FIM 76-05 TASK 809. FAULT ISOLATION SHOWED THE NR 2 ENGINE START LEVER CHANNEL A INPUTS TO DEU-1 AND DEU-2 SHOWED CUTOFF WITH LEVER IN IDLE POSITION. THE NR 2 ENGINE EEC BITE SHOWED FAULT 76-31362 THE START LEVER SIGNALS DISAGREE LOGGED FOR SIX OUT OF TEN STARTS. ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING FOR FAULT 76-31362 IAW FIM 76-11, TASK 801, VERIFIED START LEVER INPUTS TO R568 START LEVER RELAY WERE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED M1825 ENGINE START BRAKE ASSY IAW AMM 76-11-10-010-801-F00, AND 76-11-10-420-801-F00. PERFORMED ENGINE FUEL SPAR VALVE ELECTRICAL CONTROL AND INDICATION TEST IAW AMM 28-22-00-710-801, EEC TEST IAW AMM 73-21-00-700-804-F00, EEC DISCRETES TEST IAW AMM 73-21-00-700-809-F00, ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM AUDIBLE TEST IAW AMM 74-00-00-750-801-F00, AND POWERPLANT TEST NR 13 ENGINE RUN - EEC BITE CHECK IAW AMM 71-00-00-700-808-F00 - ALL TESTS PASSED.