Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 23, 2018
Submitted
May 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35202
Aircraft time
29,246 hours, 8,521 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
6237M118A
Part serial
804679
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
29,258 hours, 8,524 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL INTO KSJC AT APPROX 1,000 MSL WE GOT A FLASHING BOX AROUND OUR DU ENGINE INDICATION DISPLAYS, NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATION INDICATOR WENT AS HIGH AS 4.0 W/A WHITE HIGHLIGHT AROUND THE NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATION GAUGE, THE FLASHING STOPPED MOMENTARILY & THEN RESUMED AFTER ABOUT 10 SECONDS ON SHORT FINAL. GROUNDED - YES. C/W TSR 701829 STEPS 1,2,3 AND FIM 71-05 TASK 808 PARAGRAPH E REPORTED FINDINGS TO TECH SERVICES. EXAMINED & RANG WIRES BETWEEN AVM BOX CONNECTOR TO FFCCV SENSOR CKT ALSO TO THE NR 1 BEARING SENSOR CKT, NO DEFECT NOTED FOR BOTH CKT, INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADES & BLADES SEAL, ACCOMPLISHED BOROSCOPE INSPECTION OF BOOSTER HPC 1, 3 AND 8 LPT 1-3 REF AMM 72-00-00-200 NO DAMAGE NOTED, ALL PLUGS REMOVED & REINSTALLED & SAFETIED, REMOVED AND REPLACED FFCC VIBRATION SENSOR REF AMM 77-31-04, LEAKED CHECKED NR 1 ENGINE DRIVE PAD NO LEAKS NOTED, PERFORMED REPAIR CONFIRMATION PER FIM 71-05 TASK 808 OPS CHECKED GOOD.