Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 737297

Difficulty date
February 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70724
Make and model
Boeing 737297
Aircraft serial
21740
Part
Start Valve
Part number
2730426
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 285 - KOA-HNL - NR 2 ENGINE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT CAME ON INFLIGHT. WHEN POWER WAS RETARDED LIGHT WENT OUT. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING (KOA) WAS ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE START VALVE. REPLACED STARTER, GARLOCK SEAL, AND SPLINE AS A PRECAUTION. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (Z)