Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 10, 2020
Submitted
February 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41729
Aircraft time
15,997 hours, 5,026 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
1074926
Part serial
18118
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
15,997 hours, 5,026 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

AIR CONDITIONING DUCT PRESSURE SPLIT GREATER THAN 20 PSI. CLIMB LEFT DUCT WAS 15 RIGHT DUCT WAS 45, CRUISE LEFT DUCT WAS 21 RIGHT DUCT WAS 45 . PRESSURIZATION WAS NORMAL . GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED DUCT PRESSURE LOW ENGINE BLEED SOURCE B737-900 FIM TASK 36-10 TASK 804. FOUND PRSOV VALVE FAULTY. R/R PRSOV REF B737-900 AMM 36-11-04-400-801. PERFORMED ENGINE BLEED AIR CROSSOVER OPS TEST PER AMM 36-11-00-710-80. DUCT SPLIT STILL EXITS. CHANGED BLEED AIR REGULATOR PER AMM 36-11-03, NO HELP. R/R BLEED AIR THERMOSTAT REF AMM 36-11-05 NO HELP. DURING TROUBLE SHOOTING FOUND BLEED AIR FLEX LINE FROM THERMOSTAT SENSOR LEAKING, REPLACED FLEX AS REQUIRED, PERFORMED BLEED AIR CROSSOVER OPERATIONAL TEST REF AMM 36-11-00-710-801 SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL.