Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 30, 2011
Submitted
February 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25322
Aircraft time
72,367 hours, 20,837 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Start Valve
Part number
8113901
Part serial
247
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR N2 -ROTATION- ON ENG START LT ENG START. NR1 ENGINE STARTED MANUALLY, NO TIME TO TROUBLESHOOT. START VALVE HAS BEEN REPLACED. PLEASE SEE SVC TIP AND FIM TO TROUBLESHOOT. T/S PER FIM, NO FAULTS. CHECKED VOLTAGE TO START VALVE. EXERCISED START SWITCH, ALL OK. REPLACED START VALVE MM. OPS NORMAL.