Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 24, 2021
Submitted
June 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35178
Aircraft time
52,698 hours, 15,553 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Igniter
Part number
5188881
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
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

2 FAILED ENGINE START ENGINE #2 - NO LIGHT OFF AFTER START LEVER TO IDLE, WITH FUEL FLOW. GROUNDED - YES. NO RECENT FAULTS #2 ENG L EEC CH A L EEC CH B. COMPLETED IGNITION SYSTEM AUDIBLE TEST REF B737-800 AMM 74-00-00-750-801-F00. FOUND L/H IGNITER TO HAVE FAINT SOUND DURING TEST. REMOVED L/H IGNITER AND FOUND TIP DAMAGED. REPLACED L/H IGNITER PER AMM 74-21-02/401. COMPLETED AUDIBLE TEST SUCCESSFULLY. RAN #2 ENG ON L IGN WITH ENG STARTING AS NORMAL. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.