SDR 2021F00395

Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
October 4, 2021
Submitted
December 7, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
43665
Aircraft time
24,850 hours, 9,175 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
457311382
Part serial
YB052702
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Part time
24,849 hours, 9,174 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE SERVO FUEL HEATER LEAKING. DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A FUEL LEAK AT LEFT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING THE LEFT ENGINE SERVO FUEL HEATER WITH FUEL LEAK; SO THE LEFT ENGINE SERVO FUEL HEATER WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 73-11-07 AND LEFT ENGINE WAS RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00, TEST 3A, TESTED CORRECT.

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