Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 8, 2017
Submitted
December 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
29,938 hours, 8,916 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER SHUTDOWN, RED BOX ON #2 ENGINE EGT GAUGE. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED AN INPUT MONITORING CHECK OF THE #2 ENGINE T49.5 PROBES PER B737-800 FIM 77-21 TASKS 803 AND 805. FOUND S3 BLANK, WITH AN ASSOCIATED FAULT 77-20862 ON LEGS 3 AND 4. PERFORMED A T49.5 PROBE AND EGT SYSTEM INSPECTION AND CLEANING PER B737-800 AMM 77-21-01-200-801-F00 AND 77-21-00-140-801. ALL RESISTANCE VALUES WITHIN LIMITS, BUT FOUND A LOOSE S3 PROBE CONNECTOR. COMPLETED EGT INSPECTIONS AND THE EEC TEST NOW PASSES. REPAIR CONFIMATION - ACCOMPLISHED POWER ASSURANCE CHECK PER AMM 71-00-00-700-813-F00, NO FAULTS NOTED AND PARAMETERS ALL WITHIN LIMITS.