Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 11, 2018
Submitted
August 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
38,728 hours, 11,895 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29603
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN DELTA EGT AND A DECREASE IN EGT HOT DAY MARGIN. FUEL FLOW AND CORE SPEED REMAINED STABLE. ACFT GROUNDED. ON THE NR 1 ENGINE, PERFORMED FIM 77-05, TASK 801, FOUND FAULT CODE 77-20861 ON MULTIPLE FLIGHT LEGS IN FAULT HISTORY. PERFORMED FIM 77-21, TASK 803, DURING T49.5 PROBE AND EGT SYSTEM INSPECTION, FOUND T49.5 PROBES S2 AND S3 OUT OF RESISTANCE LIMITS IAW AMM 77-21-01-200-801-F00. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE S2 AND S3 T49.5 PROBES IAW AMM 77-21-01/401. OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL REPAIR CONFIRMATION OF FIM 77-05, TASK 801, AND FIM 77-21, TASKS 801-804.