Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 9, 2020
Submitted
March 12, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
49,464 hours, 14,666 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Egt System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RED BOX AROUND EGT AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. GROUNDED - YES. REF B737-800 FIM 71-06 TASK 805, ACCOMPLISHED EEC BITE REF FIM 73-00 TASK 801. FOUND UPPER EGT SECTORS READING HIGH ON FLT LEG 3. ACCOMPLISHED EGT CLEANING REF B737-800 AMM 77-21-00-140-801. INITIAL READINGS: S1- 31.05, S2- 16.22, S3- 17.71, S4- 40.58. AFTER CLEANING: S1- 22.60, S2- 17.98, S3- 18.39, S4- 24.00. ACCOMPLISHED EEC TEST REF AMM 73-21-00-700-804-F00. NO FAULTS FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 71-06 TASK TASK 805. NO DEFECTS NOTED DURING PNEUMATIC CK OK.