Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
August 29, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
44104
Aircraft time
2,864 hours, 833 cycles
Part
Igniter
Part number
5172124
Condition
Failed
Location
#1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
W
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TWO FAILED ENGINE STARTS ON #1 ENGINE DURING TAXI OUT NO FUEL FLOW. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT IGNITER PLUG IAW AMM 74-21-02. PERFOREMD IGNITION SYSTEM TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00-730-804-G00. ALSO PERFORMED IDLE ENGINE RUN TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00-910. OPS CHECK GOOD. THIS CLEARS MEL. ALL MX PROCEDURES REVERSED. SEAMC CARL NOTIFIED.

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