Service difficulty report · Pressure Valve · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
July 1, 2023
Submitted
July 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43389
Aircraft time
5,177 hours, 1,475 cycles
Part
Pressure Valve
Part number
632920682
Part serial
1359
Condition
Detached
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
5,175 hours, 1,474 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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING T/C 72-ASA-03. ENGINE CLEANING, THE LOCK BOLT ON HPSOV CAME OUT WITH HELI-COIL ATTACHED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED HPSOV VALVE ASSY PER B737-AMM 36-11-07/401. FOR # 2 ENGINE. OPS TEST/CHECK GOOD.

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