Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 28, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35688
Aircraft time
38,503 hours, 11,740 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29603
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DIAGNOSTICS REPORTS NR 1 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS A DELTA EGT INCREASE AND EGTHDM DECREASE. EGT INDICATION ERRORS ARE SUSPECT. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED 78273000, MAINT MESSAGE 77-20871 (T495S4 OUT OF RANGE) ALL LEGS. PRE-CLEAN VALUES: S1 116.22, S2 67.20, S3 74.40, S4 ALL DASHES. ACCOMPLISHED NR 1 ENG EGT CONNECTOR CLEANING REF AMM 77-21-00 S4 CONNECTOR DP1013 REQS TORQUE PLUS SAFETY. PERFORMED T49.5 PROBE AND EGT SYSTEM INSPECTION REF AMM 77-21-01-200-801, FOUND S4 T49.5 PROBE RESISTANCE OUT OF LIMITS. ALL OTHER READINGS WITHIN LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED S4 T49.5 PROBE REF AMM 77-21-01-000-801-F00 AND 77-21-01-400-801-F00. POST-CLEANING VALUES: S1 27.50 S2 19.69 S3 20.10 S4 34.49. CLEARS THE TSR. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.