Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 25, 2025
Submitted
October 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N897NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33318
Aircraft time
37,932 hours, 16,455 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B20
Engine time
37,932 hours, 16,455 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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: DURING TAKEOFF OUT OF DCA THERE WAS A VERY STRONG DIRTY, MUSTY, AND OILY SMELL THROUGH OUT THE ENTIRE AIRCRAFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 1 ENGINE. PER JOBCARD 08L40072003. REMOVE AND REPLACED LEFT (AALA202510070691) AND RIGHT (AALA202510079234) RECURCULATION AIR FILTERS. PER AMM 21-25-01.