Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 13, 2018
Submitted
August 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35686
Aircraft time
40,990 hours, 12,374 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
350594510
Part serial
GRTF0825
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
32,467 hours, 9,724 cycles
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

DURING START OF THE NR 2 ENGINE, N2 ACHIEVED 7% THEN ROLLED BACK TO 0%. RETRY WITH SAME RESULT. DURING BOTH ATTEMPTS THE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED THE STARTER, INSPECTED QAD AREA FOR DEBRIS, NONE FOUND. SERVICED NEW STARTER WITH OIL & INSTALLED IAW AMM 80-11-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NORMAL ENGINE START PERFORMED.