What was found
LGA/MCO - FLT 6653 - DURING DESCENT, NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT CAME ON. NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN-FLIGHT. FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE NOT CLOSING PROPERLY. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE START VALVE PER MM 80-11-11. (X)
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915TS
- Make and model
- Boeing 727254
- Aircraft serial
- 20252
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Start Valve
- Part number
- 97907021
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.