Service difficulty report · Regulator · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 30, 2021
Submitted
August 3, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44105
Aircraft time
22,557 hours, 7,230 cycles
Part
Regulator
Part number
1074847
Part serial
17641
Condition
Leaking
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
15,366 hours, 4,958 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

WHILE PERFORMING TASK CARD NG-36WC-00001, FOUND MASSIVE AIR LEAK AT FWD PART OF HSR, SO BAD THE HSV WOULD NOT MOVE ON THE #2 ENGINE. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE #2 HIGH STAGE REGULATOR IAW B737-900 AMM 36-11-07/401. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION SUCCESSFUL.