Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
July 12, 2023
Submitted
July 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40640
Aircraft time
25,439 hours, 3,074 cycles
Engine
Ge
Engine time
3,567 hours, 29,227 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
13301048
Part serial
21689577
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Fuel
Part time
12,926 hours, 1,755 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION ON LEFT ENGINE RESULTED IN A DIVERSION TO YQX, AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT ISSUE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE MAIN FUEL PUMP.

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