Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 13, 2016
Submitted
December 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966AM
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
35311
Aircraft time
12,145 hours, 1,591 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
530049
Part serial
28135014
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
12,141 hours, 1,589 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO DURING START ENGINES, THE LEFT ENGINE AUTO STAR SYSTEM FAILED. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION TO AUTO STAR SYSTEM, DETECTING THE EICAS MESSAGE FAIL, MAINTENANCE CODE 28-19217 AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER C2822803 POPPED; THE FIM DMC-787-A-28-20-F2-E9A-421A-A PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, DETECTING LEFT FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE ACTUATOR FAILED; SO THE LEFT FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-28-22-02-00A-520A-A AND OPERATIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-28-22-02-00A-720A-A, TESTED CORRECT.

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