Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
April 13, 2022
Submitted
April 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929AK
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
43322
Aircraft time
951 hours, 253 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
632920682
Part serial
813
Condition
Failed
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
954 hours, 254 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENGINE ANTI ICE ON, THE ANTI ICE PANEL CAUTION LIGHTS STARTED TO FLASH FOLLOWED BY THE DUCT PRESSURE GAUGES FLUCTUATED FROM 60-0 ON BOTH NEEDLES. GROUNDED - YES. NO RELATED FAULTS LOGGED ON OMS SYS WITH ENG'S RUN - BLEEDS ON TOGETHER OR SEPARATE, DUCT PRESS FLUCTUATES FROM 20PSI TO 40PSI - BACK & FORTH. ENG COWL ANTI-ICE SYS OPS NML INDIC. R/R #1 ENG OVERPRESS AND MIN PRESS SWITCHES FOR ANTI-ICE SYS REF B737-9 AMM 30-21-21. OPS CHECK GOOD. PERF IDLE ENG RUN ON #1 & #2 ENG WITH BLEEDS ON, PACKS ON. ALL INDIC NORMAL. ATA 36 PNEUMATICS DATA PAGES REVEALED HPSOV CLOSED. R/R #1 HPSOV REF AMM 36-11-07. LEAK CHECK GOOD. LRU REPLCMNT TESTS GOOD. RAN ENGINES AGAIN WITH AFOREMENTIONED CONFIG AND #1 COWL VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. REF B737-9 IFIM TASK 36-10-00-810-832. SYS OPS NORMAL. ENG BLEED AIR SYS PRESS OSCILLATION MAY OCCUR DURING T/O OR CLIMB THRUST ALSO AT REDUCED THRUST CRUISE SETTINGS CAUSING ANTI ICE VALVE TO OPEN & CLOSE. ADVANCING THROTTLES TO ELIMINATE ANTI ICE LIGHTS MASTER CAUTION