Service difficulty report · Starter Valve · Boeing 737297

Difficulty date
March 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70724
Make and model
Boeing 737297
Aircraft serial
21740
Part
Starter Valve
Part number
97907071
Condition
Open
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

KOA/HNL - FLT 81 - PILOT REPORTED NR 2 'START VALVE OPEN' LIGHT CAME ON IN-FLIGHT. LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN POWER RETARDED. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING MADE IN KOA. REPLACED STARTER SHUT-OFF VALVE. ALSO, REPLACED STARTER, START SWITCH, AND STARTER SPLINE AS PRECAUTIONARY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)