Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 6, 2022
Submitted
May 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
50,242 hours, 15,159 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32144464
Part serial
11370
Condition
Seized
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
40,717 hours, 13,924 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 ENGINE WASH ON #1 ENG HIGH STAGE VALVE LOCKOUT MECHANISM SEIZED IN THE LOCKED POSITION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENG HIGH STAGE VALVE REF B737-800 AMM 36-11-06. OPS/LEAKS CHECK GOOD.