Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 25, 2021
Submitted
May 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40715
Aircraft time
22,222 hours, 7,063 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1296663
Part serial
23368
Condition
Faulted
Location
Precooler
Part time
12,262 hours, 3,978 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOLLOWING A 27K TAKEOFF IN DEN CLIMBING THROUGH 15 AFL. RIGHT BLEED TRIP OFF. FOLLOWED QRH, RESET THE BLEED TRIP LIGHT EXTINGUISHED HOWEVER DUCT PRESSURE IN LEFT DUCT WAS 42PSI WHILE RT DUCT WAS 20PSI. THIS DUCT SPLIT REMAINED UNTIL LEVEL OFF FL 340 AND DUCT PRESSURE EQUALIZED AT 40-42 PSI. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED T/C NG-36WC-00001 FOUND NO DEFECTS. REMOVED & REPLACED PRECOOLER CONT VALVE SENSOR & 450F THERMOSTAT REF B737-900 AMM 36-12-03-400-801 & AMM 36-11-05-400-801 LEAK CHECK & OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED ENGINE BLEED CROSSOVER TEST OPS CK NORMAL.