Service difficulty report · Hmu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 5, 2009
Submitted
January 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
5,383 hours, 1,602 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Hmu
Part number
185M56P12
Part serial
BECW5705
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
5,383 hours, 1,602 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ON CLIMBOUT (FUEL FILTER BYPASS) NR1 ENG ILLUMINATED. AFTER INITIATING RETURN TO BASE, FUEL FITER BYPASS LT EXTINGUISHED AND REMAINED SO FOR REST OF FLIGHT. ALL ENG PARAMETERS NORMAL. FUEL TEMP NEVER BELOW +8 DEG CELSIUS, GROUNDED, YES. BITE TEST ENG NR1 NO RECENT FAULTS AND FILTER BYPASS STATE IND FILTER NOT CLOGGED. REMOVED ENG NR1 FUEL FILTER FOUND METAL PARTICLES ON FILTER, REF AMM 73 11 02 000 801 F00. MN 02021. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG HMU OIL/FUEL HEAT EXCH. SERVO HEATER AND FUEL PUMP PACKAGE. LK AND OPS CK GOOD. VERIFICATION FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.