Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
September 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646US
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23898
Part
Start Valve
Part number
9798263
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
18,022 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

BOS - FL 26 - EN ROUTE PHL-CDG, CREW RECEIVED THE EICAS MESSAGE 'L STARTER CUTOFF' AND THE ILLUMINATION OF THE START VALVE LIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BOS AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT START VALVE. (M)