Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 5, 2009
Submitted
February 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
8,213 hours, 2,631 cycles
Part
Oil Filter
Part number
38809381
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE APU IS LEAKING OIL FROM THE DRAIN MAST AND THE OIL FILTER INDICATOR IS EXTENDED. GROUNDED YES. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 49 16 11 200 801 NO LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME. ACCOMPLISHED MM 49 91 13 600 801 MAG CHIP DETECTOR CLEAN & FILTER CLEAN. REPLACED FILTER. LEAK CHECK GOOD. OPS NORMAL.