Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 5, 2019
Submitted
February 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
39,189 hours, 11,572 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
5416744
Part serial
14070
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Ram Air
Part time
34,143 hours, 10,108 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMB OUT NOTICED A DUCT PRESSURE SPLIT (LEFT SIDE 20 & RIGHT SIDE 42) AND THE RAM AIR DOOR FULL OPEN LIGHT WAS STILL ILLUMINATED. CLIMBING THROUGH 22,000 FEET THE LEFT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. WE FOLLOWED QRH RESULTING IN HAVING THE ISOLATION VALVE CLOSED AND THE LEFT PACK OFF. THE PACK LIGHT SHORTLY LATER EXTINGUISHED AND THE RAM DOOR OPEN LIGHT ALSO EXTINGUISHED. THE DUCT PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL RETURNED TO A 10 PSI SPLIT. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED BLEED AIR HEALTH CHECK PER TASK CARD BLEED CROSS OVER CHECK GOOD. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED LT RAM AIR ACTUATOR, INBD AND OUTBD LT RAM AIR DEFLECTOR DOOR BEARING HOUSING, AND DEFLECTOR DOOR.