What was found
LT ENG START VALVE STUCK, MECHANIC WAS ABLE TO UNSTICK VALVE. NORMAL START ON NEXT ATTEMPT. LEFT ENGINE START VALVES PER MEL CDL 80-00-2-1 ***ETOPS REPORT FILED OPEN***
- Difficulty date
- January 16, 2017
- Submitted
- January 18, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N343UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 76734AF
- Aircraft serial
- 37945
- Aircraft time
- 14,237 hours, 5,008 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Start Valve
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.