Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 1, 2022
Submitted
April 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41730
Aircraft time
34,960 hours, 11,211 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
None
Part number
3404026040
Part serial
YU028378
Condition
Faulty
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
51,043 hours, 15,430 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
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

ENG 2 SHORT TIME FAULT MSG NBR 75-30452 "THE VBV POSITION SIGNALS DISAGREE" DEFERRED PER T/C 78273000. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED B737-900 FIM 73-32 TASK 803. EEC SHOWS NO CURRENT FAULTS ON ENGINE 2, BUT FAULT HISTORY SHOWS 2 HITS FOR FAULT MESSAGE 75-30452. PERFORMED BOTH RESISTANCE CHECKS OF BOTH VBV AND GVI OF HARNESS AND CONNECTORS. EXAMINED THE VBV ACTUATION SYSTEM. NO PROBLEMS FOUND. DUE TO HISTORY SINCE 2020, REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 ENG L/H AND R/H VBVS REF B737-900 AMM 75-32-02/401. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD, REF MIG 2C 40-0047164 FOR REMOVAL.