Service difficulty report · Flex Line · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 8, 2011
Submitted
July 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
18,606 hours, 5,797 cycles
Part
Flex Line
Part number
115347
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
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

BLEED AIR DUCT PRESSURE DIFFERENTAL LEFT 37 RIGHT 17 SINCE TAKEOFF CLIMB CRUISE AT FL 380. ACCOMPLISHED BLEED AIR SYSTEM HEALTH CHECK REF MM 36 11 00 700 801, FOUND BRAIDED FLEX LINE TO 450 THERMOSTAT LEAKING. REPLACED LINE. LEAK & OPS CHECK ACCOMPLISHED CHECKED GOOD. RAN ENGINES TO TAKEOFF POWER DUCT PRESSURES NORMAL REF MM 36 11 00 710 801.