Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 10, 2018
Submitted
December 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
43,133 hours, 12,943 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32156184
Part serial
3138
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Nac Inlet
Part time
8,334 hours, 2,582 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

#2 COWL VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINS BRIGHT BLUE WHEN TURNED ON AS WELL AS IAI LIGHT TURNS AMBER ALTERNATE DEACTIVATION PROCEDURES PER CHAPTER 5 TABLE 3 ITEMS 3&5. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED # 2 ENG COWL TAI VALVE REF B737-800 AMM 30-21-11 OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD, REVERSED ALTERNATE PROCEDURES.