Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
October 20, 2008
Submitted
October 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29734
Aircraft time
40,633 hours, 5,625 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT89
Engine time
37,396 hours, 5,270 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Part time
37,396 hours, 5,270 cycles
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

LEFT ENGINE START VALVE FAILED TO OPEN AFTER PUSHBACK. RTB AND APPLIED MEL AND PERFORMED A MANUAL START.