Service difficulty report · Lock Bolt · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 6, 2022
Submitted
October 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35688
Aircraft time
51,489 hours, 15,356 cycles
Part
Lock Bolt
Part number
32144464
Part serial
4482
Condition
Sheared
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
81,496 hours, 35,952 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

#1 ENG HIGH STAGE VALVE REQ REPLACEMENT DUE TO VALVE LOCKING BOLT HEAD SHEARING. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED HIGH STAGE VALVE PER B737-800 AMM 36-11-06.