Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 13, 2020
Submitted
October 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
43,258 hours, 12,740 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
3250254020
Condition
Shorted
Location
#2 Engine
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

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTS THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN EGT EXCEEDANCE DURING TAKEOFF THAT MAY HAVE EXCEEDED THE TRANSIENT AREA LIMITS. PEAK EGT RECORDED ON REPORT 06 WAS 975 DEGREES DURING TAKEOFF (FLIGHT PHASE 4). GROUNDED-YES. RED BOX AROUND NR 2 ENGINE EGT, NR 2 ENGINE S/N 896-912. ON THE NR 2 ENGINE, PERFORMED B737-800 AMM 71-00-00-740-801-F00, AMM 71-00-00-800-804-F00 STEPS F(1-3) AND BEGAN B737-800 FIM 71-06 TASK 805 STEPS A-F(2) WITH NO NR 2 ENGINE EEC FAULTS FOUND. EGT EXCEEDANCE RESET, PER FIM 71-06 TASK 805. PERFORMED AMM 77-21-01-200-801-F00 T49.5 PROBE AND EGT SYSTEM INSPECTION, FOUND CJ10 HARNESS SHORTED TO SHIELD AND S4 T49.5 PROBE OUT OF RESISTANCE LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CJ10 HARNESS, REF AMM 73-21-06/401 AND S4 T49.5 PROBE REF AMM 77-21-01/401. ALL OPERATIONS CHECKS GOOD FOR CJ 10 HARNESS AND S4 T49.5 PROBE. ACCOMPLISHED NR 2 ENGINE POWER ASSURANCE CHECK, ALL VALUES WITHIN LIMITS, PER POWER PLANT TECH SERVICES NR 2 ENGINE EXCEEDANCE IS IN THE AREA C FOR LESS THAN 5 SEC IN REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS.