Service difficulty report · Exciter · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
October 27, 2022
Submitted
October 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
44087
Aircraft time
5,461 hours, 1,708 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1B28
System (JASC)
7412 · Exciter
Part
Exciter
Part number
5150552
Part serial
UNLJA851
Condition
Faulty
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
5,482 hours, 1,713 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

STARTING #2 ENG, MOTORED FOR A FEW SECONDS, N2 BEGAN TO RISE AT 36 SECONDS, FUEL WAS INTRODUCED AND N2 HUNG AROUND 32.0 (STAYED AT 32.0), STOPPED START - REPEATED START PROCEDURE WITH SAME RESULT. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED R EXCITER REF B737-9 AMM 74-11-01.

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