Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 17, 2018
Submitted
June 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
20,982 hours, 6,910 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Start Valve
Part time
20,998 hours, 6,916 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOLLOWING ENGINE NR 2 START AND STARTER CUT-OUT, ENGINE NR 2 START VALVE OPEN LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING PRIOR TO STARTING ENGINE NR 1. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CLEANED AND REINSTALLED CONNECTOR FROM START VALVE PER FIM 80-07 TASK 809. PERFORMED ENGINE START OPS CHECK OK.