Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2005
Submitted
October 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23762
Aircraft time
59,080 hours, 28,292 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
53,325 hours, 26,343 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING MAIN ENGINE START AFTER PUSHBACK NUMBER 2 ENGINE SPAR VALVE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND ENGINE FLAMED OUT. RESEATED CONNECTOR ON SPAR VALVE, ENGINE STARTS NORMALLY.