Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 23, 2019
Submitted
October 29, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31107
Aircraft time
28,210 hours, 11,579 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B243
Engine time
28,238 hours, 11,590 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
828300X
Part serial
YA053647E
Condition
Unreliable
Location
Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DURING CLIMB OUT FROM SNU, THE #1 N1 WAS 34% BELOW ON THE LEFT ENGINE FROM THE RIGHT ENGINE. EGT WAS 25 LESS, FUEL FLOW 0.50 LESS, BOTH BLEEDS & PACKS ON, ISOLATION VALVE-AUTO. INCREASING THRUST LEVER HAD NO EFFECT. ONCE IN CRUISE & DESCENT ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE MATCHED UP. AUTO THROTTLE WAS ON THROUGHOUT EXCEPT WHEN MOVING THROTTLE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT TO ENGINE FUEL PUMP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP IAW AMM 73-11-01. HMU REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY. ACCOMLISHED HIGH PWR RUN AND LEAK CHECK OK. OK FOR SERVCE.