Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 1, 2020
Submitted
September 4, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44106
Aircraft time
19,434 hours, 6,220 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
676000141
Part serial
676000144442
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Lt Ram Air
Part time
19,448 hours, 6,225 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE THE PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RAN QRH AND LIGHT WOULD NOT STAY EXTINGUISHED. PACK TURNED OFF PER QRH FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. REF B737-900 FIM 21-53 TASK 820, COMPLETED STEPS A THRU E AND F (1&2). DURING RAM AIR SYSTEM-OPERATIONAL TEST, EXIT SRADA WAS HUNTING PRIOR TO SETTLING IN THE FLIGHT POSITION. REPLACED THE EXIT SRADA, OPS CHECK GOOD, REF B737-900 AMM 21-51-27/401. A/C RELEASED FROM MEL 21-1G, CONFIG CHANGES REVERSED REF B737-900 AMM 21-00-00-440-801.