Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 21, 2020
Submitted
February 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41189
Aircraft time
28,684 hours, 9,286 cycles
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896302
Part serial
3108
Condition
Inoperative
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
20,973 hours, 6,828 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

#1 ENG FAILED TO START WITH AIR CART. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENG START VALVE WITH NEW PER B737-900 AMM 80-11-03, OPS TEST GOOD. ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.