Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
May 18, 2000
Submitted
May 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2310
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23596
Aircraft time
39,276 hours, 27,383 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Engine time
35,103 hours, 24,341 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Open
Location
Starter
Component
Starter · 35057166
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

START VALVE CAME OPEN DURING TAXI ON NUMBER 2 ENGINE. STARTER DESTROYED. REPLACED STARTER AND START VALVE.