Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
November 14, 2012
Submitted
November 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N105UA
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
26473
Aircraft time
75,529 hours, 8,889 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Start Valve
Part number
S332T00213
Part serial
704
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORT: NO ROTATION ON NR 2 ENGINE AT START WITH A CORRESPONDING NO START VLV & STARTER CUTOUT MSG. START VALVE OPEN LIGHT REMAINS ON WITH START VALVE CONFIRMED CLOSED. REPLACED START VALVE PER MM AND CHECKS OKAY.