SDR SWAA950662

Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
October 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102SW
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial
23108
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Start Valve
Part number
2730426
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D, E

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, NUMBER 1 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN DUE TO START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BHM AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REPLACED START VALVE AND START VALVE PRESSURE SWITCH PER BOEING MAINTENANCE MANUAL.

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