Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 25, 2008
Submitted
March 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
2,169 hours, 627 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Engine
Condition
Oil Consumption
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION SEEMS EXCESSIVE ESPECIALLY FOR AN ETOPS AIRCRAFT. CURRENT OIL CONSUMPTION FOR NR 1 ENGINE IS 0.25 QTS HR. WELL WITHIN LIMITS.