Service difficulty report · Drain · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 1, 2014
Submitted
June 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43255
Aircraft time
2,480 hours, 843 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Eng Fuel
Part time
2,480 hours, 843 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE HAS HISTORY OF FUEL LEAKS ON THE GROUND AT ENGINE START ON FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED NR 2 ENG TBV IAW AMM 75-23-01. FOUND LEAK COMING FROM FUEL PUMP PAD DRAIN. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL PACKAGE REMOVAL IAW AMM 73-11-01-000-801-F00, STEP 2A-H14. FINISHED FUEL PACKAGE REMOVAL IAW MM73-11-01-000-801-F00 STEP 2(H) 15-17. INSTALLED HMU TO FUEL PUMP IAW AMM 73-21-10-400-801-F00 THRU STEP H1. INSTALLED MAIN OIL/ FUEL HEAT EXCHANGER IAW AMM 79-21-02-400-801-F00, STEP 3(G)(1). COMPLETED INSTALL OF HMU, MAIN/ OIL FUEL HT EXCHANGER & FUEL PUMP PACKAGE REF AMM'S 73-11-01-400-801-F00, 73-21-10-400-801-F00 & 79-21-02-400-801-F00. LEAK CHECK AND ALL ASSOCIATED TESTS PASSED.