Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Boeing 777300ER

Difficulty date
March 30, 2024
Submitted
April 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2140U
Make and model
Boeing 777300ER
Aircraft serial
62651
Aircraft time
29,567 hours, 3,262 cycles
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
329074411
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

BLEED LOSS WING L EICAS MSG LOTS OF HISTORY DUE TO L ENG BLEED TRIPPING OFF. LOCKING LOG BLEED FAMV L STATUS MSG. MX MESSAGE 36-10180. UPDATED WITH PICS ADDED ORDER TWO OF OF THESE SEAL FOR FAMV R &;R 801A50-0006A. RECCOMED REPLACING L FAMV. COMPLETED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN PRECOOLER OUT TEMP LIST. STABLE & NO FAULTS. INSPECTED FAMV, FOUND TO BE IN THE OPEN POSITION AND PHYSICALLY WITH A WRENCH ON THE SHAFT OF VALVE, GOOD MOVEMENT AND NO NEW FAN AIR VALVE, SEAL, & ANTISEIZE IN FWD GALLEY AREA. PERFORMED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN AND WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE FAULT. FAMV ALSO HAS TO BE REPACED PER TOMC DIRECTIVE. ALSO REF LP R & R #1 ENG FAMV REF AMM 36-11-16/401 CONFIG 4. INSTALLATION TEST INDICATING OPEN, VALVE IS NOT LOCKED OUT. INTERROGATED MAT AND BINDING/STICKING. PNEUMATIC LINES TO VALVE ARE TIGHT, ELECTRICAL FOUND PRECOOLER OUT TEMP FLUCTUATING 20 TO 30 DEGREES AND THEN FOR ADDITIONAL WIRING CHECKS THAT HAVE ALSO BEEN STILL REQUIRED. FOUND MANIFOLD DUAL TEMP SENSOR HAS HIT MULTIPLE LEGS AND IS A CONNECTORS ARE TIGHT. REF FIM 36-11 TASK 809 (STEP I) - SPIKING TO OVER 400 DEGREES & CAUSING AIR OFF. R & R. POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR FAMV FAILING CLOSED REF FIM 36-11 TASK 809 RECCOMEND CHECKING VALVE WITH PNUEMATIC HEALTH CHECK CART BEFORE REPLACED DUAL TEMP SENSOR REF AMM 36-22-01. INS

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