Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 9, 2016
Submitted
February 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
6,361 hours, 2,091 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Pump
Part number
8283005
Part serial
YA057067
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Eng Fuel
Part time
6,415 hours, 2,109 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE MAIN FUEL PUMP HAS HISTORY OF FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE PAD CAVITY DRAIN DURING ENGINE START. INTERMITTENT INPUT SHAFT SEAL LIFT OFF IS SUSPECT. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP PACKAGE REF AMM 73-11-01-000-801-F00. INSTALLED FUEL PUMP PACKAGE REF B737-900 AMM 73-11-01-400-801 STEP 3A-3H. COMPLETED FUEL PUMP PACKAGE INSTALL REF AMM 73-11-01-400-801-F00. ACCOMPLISHED T/C N8473001, HMU INSTALL. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND VERIFICATION , NO LEAKS NOTED.