What was found
#2 START VALVE WOULD NOT OPEN ON TWO ATTEMPTED STARTS. GROUNDED - YES. C/W GVI OF #2 STR VLV AND ASSOCIATED DUCTING. NO OBVIOUS DEFECTS. EXCERCISED VALVE MANUALLY AND THEN ELECTRICALLY. ALL OK. ALL OPS CHK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2018
- Submitted
- December 31, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N581AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35188
- Aircraft time
- 44,575 hours, 13,350 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Start Valve
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nr 2
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.