Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 26, 2023
Submitted
January 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41704
Aircraft time
34,249 hours, 10,831 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
32022221
Part serial
15301
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
32,431 hours, 10,243 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START ENGINE #2 (CROSSBLEED START) WITH DUCT PRESSURE ABOVE 30+ PSI THE START FAILED. EGT FLASHING WHITE BOX. PER PDX LINE MX DIRECTION SWITCH IGN TO LEFT AND ATTEMPTED A SECOND START WITH MORE N1. THAT START ALSO FAILED. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED TSR713743 FOR #2 ENGINE HUNG START. 3 SUCCESSFUL CROSSBLEED STARTS ON #2 ENGINE PER MM 71-00-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED BLEED AIR CHECK VALVE ON #2 ENGINE PER B737-900 AMM 36-11-02. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. #1 ENG 5TH STAGE BLEED AIR CHECK VALVE FAILED INSP CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENG 5TH STAGE BLEED AIR CHECK VALVE PER MM 36-11-02. 15732 FOUND #1 ENG PRSOV LEAKING. OPENED 2EA CB'S REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENG PRSOV. CLOSED 2EA CB'S AND REMOVED TAGS. LEAK AND OPS CK GOOD REF MM 36-11-04. NO FAULTS NOTED.