Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
July 14, 2025
Submitted
July 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69813
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
43531
Aircraft time
35,825 hours, 13,104 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
1828203
Part serial
74789
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Part time
90,733 hours, 36,864 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT PACK INOP DUE TO CONSTANT PACK TRIP AND SMOKE SMELL ON APPROACH SUSPECT ACM FAILURE. THIS SECOND DEF IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOG PAGE 5556666 WITH INOP TCV FAILURE ALSO WITH ITEM 21450 MEL2133D. REPLACED LEFT PACK TCV VALVE DUE TO BITE CK FAULT FOR TCV ON ZONE TEMP CTRL BOX. RPL REF AMM 21-51-10. TCV TESTS GOOD NO LEAKS. REMOVED ACM IAW AMM 21-51-04. FOUND DAMAGE TO AFT SECTION OF ACM, FOUND CRACK ON LT AFT HEAT EXCHANGER WHERE IT CONNECTS TO PLENUM. ACM REMOVED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ACM IAW AMM 21-51-04-400. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AFT HEAT EXCHANGER IAW AMM 21-51-03-400. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.