Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 16, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44105
Aircraft time
11,383 hours, 3,858 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
676000141
Part serial
676000142480
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Part time
12,141 hours, 4,088 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

DURING A MASTER CAUTION CHECK, THE LT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON RECALL. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED A LEFT PACK/ZONE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER BITE TEST IAW 21-61-00-700-806-002. FOUND AN EXIT ACTUATOR FAULT LOGGED. ACCOMPLISHED A LEFT RAM AIR EXIT ACTUATOR FAULT ISOLATION IAW FIM 21-62 TASK 853. ABLE TO CLEAR FAULTS. WHILE PERFORMING AN A/C GROUND TEST, FOUND THE LEFT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AFTER DOING THE BITE AGAIN FOUND LEFT EXIT ACTUATOR FAULT RETURNED. DUE TO HISTORY, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT PACK EXHAUST AIR ACTUATOR IAW AMM 21-51-27. OPS CHECKED GOOD.