Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 20, 2019
Submitted
January 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39044
Aircraft time
38,416 hours, 11,629 cycles
Part
Oil Filter
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

ON PUSH RAMP PERSONNEL NOTIFIED PILOT OF OIL DRIPPING FROM APU. GROUNDED - YES. INSPECTED APU, FOUND APU LUBE FILTER HOUSING LEAKING. CLEANED AND RETORQUE APU OIL FILTER, RAN APU VERIFIED NO LEAKS-CHECKED APU OIL QTY. FOUND TO BE FULL REF AMM 49-91-12-4000-802.