Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 31, 2020
Submitted
November 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35107
Aircraft time
46,756 hours, 14,100 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896305
Part serial
9835
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
3,578 hours, 1,083 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

ON PUSHBACK, NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE OPENED UNCOMMANDED "START VALVE OPEN" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. GROUNDED-YES. PERFORMED B737-800 FIM 80-07 TASK 809, FOUND CONTINUITY FROM PIN (4) AND (5) OF START VALVE THIS INDICATES REPLACEMENT OF THE START VALVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE, PER B737-800 AMM 80-11-03-401. LEAK TEST PERFORMED, PER AMM 71-00-00-700-809-F00. NO LEAKS NOTED.