Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 22, 2021
Submitted
July 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36346
Aircraft time
40,309 hours, 11,922 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896305
Part serial
3867
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
70,379 hours, 35,932 cycles
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

ON 1ST ATTEMPT TO START THE #2 ENGINE, NO ROTATION OF N2, ON 2ND ATTEMPT TO START WE GOT VERY SLOW N2 ROTATION. TURNED THE STARTER SWITCH OFF. ON 3RD ATTEMPT THE START WAS NORMAL. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 ENGINE STARTER VALVE PER B737-800 AMM 80-11-03. OPS CK GOOD.