Service difficulty report · Heat Valve · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
June 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23104
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Heat Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Component
320114
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT, NR 1 ENGINE OIL TEMP WAS INDICATING IN AMBER RANGE. PERFORMED POM PROCEDURES, AFTER 15 MINUTES ELAPSED SHUT NR 1 ENGINE DOWN. REPLACED LT ENGINE FUEL HEAT VALVE. RAN ENGINE, CHECKS OK.