Service difficulty report · Exciter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 10, 2019
Submitted
November 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
43,078 hours, 13,160 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
System (JASC)
7412 · Exciter
Part
Exciter
Part number
9238M66P08
Part serial
UNJKT843
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
43,459 hours, 13,287 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 FAILED TO START. GROUNDED - YES. REVERSED MTX PROCEDURES. RIGHT IGNITER TO AC STANDBY BUS, LEFT IGNITER TO AC TRANSFER BUS. PERFORMED IGNITION SYS AUDIBLE TEST PER B737-800 AMM 74-00-00. NO DEFECTS. DUE TO HISTORY REMOVED & REPLACED #1 ENG. R/H IGNITION EXCITER, REF AMM 74-11-01. OPS CHECK FAILED. REMOVED & REPLACED R/H IGNITION LEAD, OPS CHECK GOOD. STARTED #1 ENG. WITH R/H IGNITION SWITCH. ENGINE STARTED NORMALLY.