Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 76731K

Difficulty date
August 13, 2018
Submitted
August 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1489A
Make and model
Boeing 76731K
Aircraft serial
27206
Aircraft time
102,914 hours, 19,777 cycles
Part
Start Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

AFTER PUSH IN BWI NR 2 ENGINE START VALVE WOULD NOT OPEN. VALVE LIGHT STAYED ON BUT NO N2 ROTATION. ENGINE STARTED BY MANUALLY OPENING START VALVE.

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