Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 10, 2020
Submitted
July 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41727
Aircraft time
16,007 hours, 5,160 cycles
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896302
Part serial
17850
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
16,010 hours, 5,161 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

START VALVE OPEN INDICATION STAYS ILLUMINATED AFTER NR 2 ENGINE START. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED ENG NR 2 START VALVE PER AMM 80-11-03. OPS CHECKS GOOD.