Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 29, 2018
Submitted
January 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35182
Aircraft time
42,505 hours, 12,741 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
MA30A1001
Part serial
AA249074C
Condition
Failed
Part time
19,052 hours, 5,565 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

FUEL IMBALANCE AIRBORNE, ACCOMPLISHED QRH 12.10 FOLLOWED BY 12.2 DISCOVERED CROSSFEED VALVE CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. UNABLE TO BALANCE FUEL AND LANDING WITH LESS THAN 1000 USABLE POUNDS WITH 7000 SPLIT, USED CAPTAIN'S AUTHORITY TO RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AIRBORNE AFTER IT RESET, CROSSFEED VALVE WORKED NORMALLY FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. INSPECTED CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL, CREW HAD RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER, INSPECTED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IAW AMM 20-60-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. AS PRECAUTION, REPLACED CROSSFEED VALVE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 28-22-21. PERFORMED GROUND VERIFICATION OF CROSSFEED VALVE IAW AMM 28-22-21, GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.