Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 31, 2022
Submitted
June 3, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36356
Aircraft time
21,595 hours, 6,785 cycles
Part
Start Valve
Part number
32896302
Part serial
18057
Condition
Faulty
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
21,611 hours, 6,788 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ENG 1 START VALVE OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ON DURING ENG START. RAN QRH PROCEDURE + SHUT DOWN. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENGINE START VALVE REF B737-900 AMM 80-11-03-400-801-F00. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.