Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 21, 2017
Submitted
October 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35091
Aircraft time
42,578 hours, 12,674 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
5416744
Part serial
197950
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Ram Air
Part time
57,137 hours, 29,104 cycles
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

RAM AIR DOOR FULL OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON LEFT PACK THE ENTIRE FLIGHT. NO PACK ISSUES NOTED. ACFT GROUNDED. TESTED THE LEFT RAM AIR SYSTEM AND FOUND ACTUATOR FAILING TO EXTEND THE FULL LIMIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RAM AIR INLET ACTUATOR IAW AMM 21-51-21. GROUND VERIFICATION TEST SUCCESSFUL.