Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
November 9, 2010
Submitted
November 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385DN
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30348
Aircraft time
34,359 hours, 14,566 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Bleed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE BLEED TRIPPED AT 39,000 FT. THE CABIN CLIMBED TO ABOVE 10,000 FT WITH AN INTERMITTENT CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDING. CREW EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT, COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURES, AND CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. MX REPLACED THE NR2 ENGINE PRSOV AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED THE SYS.