Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 30, 2021
Submitted
February 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41728
Aircraft time
18,561 hours, 5,879 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Actuator
Part number
1226400
Part serial
DV386227J
Condition
Faulty
Location
Vbv Pos Rt Eng
Part time
17,691 hours, 5,594 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ENG NR 2, FAULT CODE 75-30452, THE VBV POSITION SIGNALS DISAGREE. SHORT TIME FAULT. DEFERRED PER TC 78273000. THIS FAULT HAS 30 DAY HISTORY, X2 PREVIOUS HITS. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED B737-900 FIM 75-32 TASK 803. LEFT ACTUATOR READS OUT OF TOLERANCE. REPLACED THE LT VBV ACTUATOR ON THE NR 2 ENGINE PER B737-900 AMM 75-32-02. LK AND OPS CK GOOD. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL, NO FAULTS.