Service difficulty report · Drain · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 18, 2016
Submitted
March 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35188
Aircraft time
34,167 hours, 10,342 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM FUEL AIR/OIL HEAT EXCHANGER DRAIN LINE ON NR 2 ENGINE. ACFT GROUNDED. LEAK FOUND TO BE WITHIN THRESHOLD LIMIT, PLACED ON PLT, REF AMM 71-71-00 TO BE CORRECTED WITHIN 75 CYCLES. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE VENTS AND DRAINS INSPECTION INSPECTION ON NR 2 ENG IAW AMM 71-71-00-200-801-F00. RAN ENGINE 5 MINUTES. NO LEAKS NOTED, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.