Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 7, 2020
Submitted
September 9, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36361
Aircraft time
24,005 hours, 7,752 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
QA07995
Part serial
RE76595
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Eng Fuel
Part time
6,266 hours, 1,838 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ENG 1 FILTER BYPASS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. FOLLOWED QRH, ENGINE NR 1 OPERATES NORMALLY. GROUNDED - YES. BEGAN PERFORMING B737-900 FIM 73-05 TASK 801. NO MAINTENANCE MESSAGES FOUND IN RECENT FAULTS OR FAULT HISTORY. AT STEP E (2) (A), FOUND NR 1 ENGINE FILTER BYPASS IN "CLOGGED CONDITION. CONTINUED WITH FIM TASK 73-05 TASK 801 AT STEP E (2) (B). R & R FUEL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH, REF B737-800 AMM 73-34-01 AND INSTALLATION TEST GOOD. PERFORMED IDLE POWER LEAK CHECK & EEC TEST, IAW POWER PLANT TEST REF TABLE REF AMM 71-00-00-800-811-F00. ALL OPS TESTS GOOD & ALL INDICATIONS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.