Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
February 8, 2005
Submitted
February 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509MC
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21221
Aircraft time
112,514 hours, 21,390 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

NR 2 PYLON VALVE FAILED TO OPEN ON ENGINE START. DEFERRED NR 2 ENGINE PYLON VALVE PER MEL 36-5-2. TRANSFERRED TO DMI 33793.