Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 24, 2020
Submitted
December 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41728
Aircraft time
18,276 hours, 5,796 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Actuator
Part number
1226400
Part serial
YU000856H
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2 Vsv
Part time
10,114 hours, 3,314 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF T/C 78273000 FOUND MAINT MESSAGE NR 75-30452 "THE VBV POSITION SIGNALS DISAGREE" "SHORT TIME" ON NR 2 ENGINE. GROUNDED-YES. DISCONNECTED AND INSPECTED CONNECTORS DP0908, DP1008, DP0909, AND DP1010 WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. MEASURED RESISTANCE AT CHANNEL A AND B VBV RECEPTACLES WITH NO FAULTS FOUND RESISTANCE WITHIN LIMITS, REF B737-900 FIM 75-32 TASK 803. OHMED OUT CONNECTOR DP0909 TO DP0908 WITH NO FAULTS FOUND IN HARNESS. OHMED OUT DP1010 TO DP1008 WITH NO FAULTS FOUND IN HARNESS, REF FIM 75-32 TASK 803. RECONNECTED CONNECTORS DP0909, DP0908, DP1010, AND DP1008. DUE TO HISTORY REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE RT VBV ACTUATOR OPERATIONS/LEAK CHECKS NORMAL. NO FAULTS REF B737-800 AMM 75-32-02.