Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 17, 2018
Submitted
July 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36350
Aircraft time
11,667 hours, 3,905 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
3250453010
Condition
Dirty
Location
Start Valve
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER STARTING NR 1 ENGINE, THE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND STARTED FLASHING. RAN THE QRH PROCEDURE AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE. START VALVE OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER SHUTDOWN. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CLEANED AND RESEATED CONNECTOR DP1202 FROM START VALVE PER FIM 80-07 TASK 809 OPS CHECK NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.