Service difficulty report · Filter Element · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 25, 2009
Submitted
September 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
7,927 hours, 2,370 cycles
Part
Filter Element
Part number
38809381
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU LUBE FILTER BUTTON INDICATOR EXTENDED DURING CHECK. REMOVED LUBE FILTER ELEMENT FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND. INSTALLED NEW FILTER ELEMENT AND REPLACED LUBE FILTER HOUSING ASSY DUE TO DAMAGE ON THE LUBE FILTER HOUSING. SECURED AND LEAK CHECK REF MM 49 91 12 & MM 49 91 13. SEAMC NOTIFIED. NO LEAKS, OPS CHECK GOOD.