Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 7, 2019
Submitted
May 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
35,418 hours, 10,432 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
TC29603
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

REF L/P 11876920, ACCOMPLISH #2 ENGINE EGT PROBE CLEANING. ACCOMPLISH EEC BITE TEST BETWEEN 10-20 CYCLES DURING RETEST IF FAULT EXISTS ON ANY OF THE LAST TEN LEGS PERFORM ELECTRICAL CHECKS ON ASSOCIATED SECTOR AND HARNESSES WITH IN 5 DAYS. GROUNDED - YES. INTERROGATED FMC. T49.5 S2 PROBE READS 3 DEGREES C. ALL OTHER PROBES READ ABOUT 170 DEGREES . PERFORMED ELECTRICAL TESTS OF THE EGT SYSTEM IAW AMM 77-21-01-200-801. T49.5 S2 PROBE IS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED T49.5 S2 BOTTOM RIGHT PROBE IAW AMM 77-21-01/400. S1 31.1, S2 16.3, S3 24.8, S4 35.7. FINAL TEMPERATURES ARE WITHIN LIMITS. THIS CLEARS PLT. T49.5 S2 PROBE IS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED T49.5 S2 BOTTOM RIGHT PROBE IAW AMM 77-21-01/400. S1 31.1, S2 16.3, S3 24.8, S4 35.7. FINAL TEMPERATURES ARE WITHIN LIMITS.