Service difficulty report · Lubrication Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 23, 2017
Submitted
May 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35188
Aircraft time
38,201 hours, 11,505 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Lubrication Unit
Part number
41F1005
Part serial
YT0098161
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
38,201 hours, 11,505 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

REPORT OF NR 1 ENGINE CANDLE FIRE IN THE CENTER EXHAUST PLUG. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE LUBRICATION UNIT IAW AMM 79-21-01. PERFORMED LUBRICATION UNIT INSTALLATION TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00-700-801-F00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE TRF OIL INLET COVER IAW AMM 72-56-00. PERFORMED TRF OIL INLET COVER LEAK CHECK IAW AMM 71-00-00-700-801-F00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION ON NR 1 ENGINE IAW AMM 71-00-00-800-803-F00. HONEYCOMB GOOD IAW PARA F (2)(A)(1)(A). PERFORMED AFT SUMP OIL SYSTEM INSPECTION IAW AMM 79-00-00-200-806-F01, NO CRACKS ON OIL SUPPLY TUBE OR LOOSE COUPLING NUTS.