Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
August 13, 2018
Submitted
August 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Aircraft time
69,118 hours, 43,794 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Part
Connector
Part number
36BW14SC5S
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 2 FUEL VALVE CLOSED ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE, AT FL370. RIGHT BLUE INTRANSIT INDICATED. AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE ENGINE ROLLED BACK AND RECOVERED. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER THE ENGINE FAILED AND FLAMED OUT. LIGHT REMAINED BRIGHT BLUE THE ENTIRE TIME. ENGINE WAS SECURED IAW QRH CHECKLIST AND LANDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR D790 IAW SWPM 20-63-02. PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK ON THE NR 2 ENG FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE IAW AMM 28-22-00 AND AMM 71-00-00, OPS CHECKED OK.

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