Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 15, 2019
Submitted
August 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44106
Aircraft time
16,016 hours, 5,234 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896302
Part serial
17437
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine #1
Part time
16,017 hours, 5,236 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

#1 ENGINE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER START. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENGINE START VALVE PER B737-900 AMM 80-11-03. FOUR MIG 51A'S INSTALLED AND REMOVED. OPS CHECK AND GROUND VERIFICATION GOOD.