Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 14, 2026
Submitted
April 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N860NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
40583
Aircraft time
45,660 hours, 19,658 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B243
Engine time
46,614 hours, 19,554 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: SUSPECTED OIL LEAK IN THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY WAS 12 QTS, AFTER TAKE OFF DRAMATICALLY DROPPED TO 9QTS, STAYED AT 9QTS FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. AFTERWARDS, IT THEN DROPPED TO 5QTS. THEN SLOWLY DECREASED BY 1QT EVERY 20 MINUTES. LOWEST OBSERVED WAS 2QT BEFORE LANDING. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT SJU. SERVICED ENGINE WITH OIL, PER MM 12-13-11. FOUND OIL SUPPLY TUBE LOOSE ON RIGHT HAND ENGINE. RETIGHTENED SUPPLY TUBE, PER MM 72-56-00. ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL CHECK OF MCD, PER MM 79-00-00. NO DEBRIS FOUND. RAN ENGINE AT 75%, PER MM 71-00-00. NO OIL LOSS SEEN.