Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 29, 2020
Submitted
May 1, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36353
Aircraft time
16,555 hours, 5,239 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Actuator
Part number
1226400
Part serial
DV385909
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
16,557 hours, 5,240 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND SHORT TIME FAULT ON #1 ENG. MSG #75-30451 THE VBV POSITION SIGNALS DISAGREE. DEFERRED PER T/C 78273000. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT VBV ACTUATOR ON #1 ENGINE. IAW B737-900 AMM 75-32-02-400-801-F00. IDLE POWER LEAK CHECK, TASK 71-00-00-700-807-F00. ACTUATOR TEST TASK 71-00-00-700-807-F00. NO LEAK FOUND. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURN AIRCRAFT TO NORMAL CONFIGURATION.