Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 14, 2021
Submitted
March 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40715
Aircraft time
21,478 hours, 6,834 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
3966081
Part serial
3253
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Part time
44,731 hours, 13,626 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE CLOSED POSITION SWITCH FAILED. FMC RECEIVES "OPEN" DISCRETE FROM TARGET CALCULATIONS. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE REF AMM 21-51-01, LEAK AND OPS CK'S GOOD.