Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Boeing 737900ER

Difficulty date
June 3, 2023
Submitted
June 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407AS
Make and model
Boeing 737900ER
Aircraft serial
41731
Aircraft time
39,603 hours, 12,380 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
32145525
Part serial
2732C
Condition
Binding
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
332 hours, 94 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

L PACK 35 R PACK 19 AT CRUISE. GROUNDED - YES. (REF TSR714439) ACCOMPLISHED HEALTH CHECK TEST CARD NG-36WC-00002-2. REPLACED BLEED AIR REG REF B737-900 AMM 36-11-03. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN. R/H DUCT PRESS FAILED, 20% N1 L-20 R-GPS 60% N1 AND ABOVE L-30 R-10. FOUND #2 ENGINE PRSOV BINDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 PRSOV PER AMM 36-11-04-000-801 AND 36-11-04-400-801. FOUND CONTROL PRESSURE LINE FROM PRSOV TO 450F THERMOSTAT BRAIDED FLEX LINE LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRAIDED FLEX PER PPBU 71-00-02 FIGURE 17-1 SHEET 2 ITEM 50. FOUND PRE COOLER CONTROL PRESSURE SENSE LINE UNION LEAKING AT PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE. REPLACED SEAL, REINSTALLED UNION AND RECONNECTED CONTROL PRESSURE SENSE LINE PER AMM 36-12-02-420-005. PRESSURIZED UPSTREAM OF PRSOV PER AMM 36-00-00-860-805. LEAK CHECK SENSE AND CONTROL LINES, NO LEAKS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE BLEED AIR CROSSOVER OPERATIONAL TEST PER AMM 36-11-00-710-801. DUCT PRESSURES WITHIN LIMITS.

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