Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
February 20, 2004
Submitted
February 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23568
Aircraft time
67,766 hours, 26,694 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
4603KPS235
Part serial
TR565
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
52,455 hours, 21,446 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT PHX EN ROUTE FOR MSP RECEIVED EICAS MESSAGE -L ENG ANTI-ICE- WITH NR 1 ENGINE ANTI-ICE VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DUE TO ICING CONDITIONS AT MSP TURNED BACK TO PHX FOR REPAIR. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE ANTI-ICE VALVE, DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM, REPLACED ENGINE ANTI-ICE LOW PRESSURE SWITCH IAW BMM 30-21-01. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, ANTI-ICE VALVE OPERATED NORMALLY, NO LIGHT OR EICAS MESSAGES NOTED. FUNCTIONAL TEST OF ANTI-ICE LOW PRESSURE SWITCH S/N TR565 WAS NO FAULT FOUND, INSULATION, LEAKAGE, AND CALIBRATION TESTS WERE GOOD.

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