Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 8, 2019
Submitted
February 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31091
Aircraft time
28,238 hours, 11,263 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B242
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

REPORT FROM F/A DURING TAXI OUT, MULTIPLE PAX OBSERVED FLAMES FROM BOTTOM OF LEFT WING IN THE VICINITY OF THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION FOUND NO DAMAGE OR EVIDENCE OF FIRE. FOUND OIL POOLING IN EXHAUST PLUG CAUITY, OIL CONSUMPTION IS WITHIN LIMITS. AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SREVICE IAW AMM 71-00-00-800-803-F00. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE RUN, NO FAULTS NOTED.