Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 25, 2020
Submitted
December 1, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41733
Aircraft time
28,760 hours, 9,293 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
32022221
Part serial
15131
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
28,760 hours, 9,293 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

REF T/C AD20201651-NG-36-1 NR 1 ENGINE 5TH STAGE VALVE FAILED INSPECTION, FLAPPER STUCK CLOSED DUE TO CORROSION. GROUNDED-YES. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE 5TH STAGE VALVE, AS REQUIRED PER T/C AD20201651-NG-36-1 REF B737-900 AMM 36-11-02. OPERATIONS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.