Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 20, 2024
Submitted
July 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316SE
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
44472
Aircraft time
11,039 hours, 4,149 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1B28
Engine time
11,497 hours, 4,334 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Torn
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: AT CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 36,000FT CHECKED OIL LEVEL AND IT WAS AT 6 QUARTS, CONTINUE TO DECREASE ALL THE WAY TO 0 ON APPROACH; AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT RDU. ACCOMPLISHED GVI OF NUMBER 1 ENGINE. FOUND OIL CAP O-RING TORN. REPLACED O-RING, ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER ENG RUN, NO LEAKS NOTED. PER AMM 79-11-03 AND 71-00-00.