Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 21, 2018
Submitted
April 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
20,364 hours, 6,702 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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 1 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS A SHIFT IN EGT HOT DAY MARGIN, ALL OTHER PARAMETERS NORMAL. EGT INDICATION ERRORS ARE SUSPECT PRI: 2 ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED EGT INDICATION SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING AND CONNECTOR CLEANING IAW AMM 77-21-00-140-801. NO DEFECT NOTED. INITIAL S1-S4 TEMPERATURES ARE S1-61.95, S2-35.79, S3-30.61, S4-79.00. RESULTING, CLEANED S1-S4 TEMPERATURES ARE S1-36.84, S2-21.70, S3-16.67, S4-40.16. RESULTS ARE WITHIN LIMITS.