Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 24, 2019
Submitted
December 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61620
Aircraft time
14,969 hours, 4,749 cycles
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
1605642
Part serial
7737
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
4,439 hours, 8,118 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

APU HAS A HISTORY OF OIL SERVICING AND BLUE MAINTENANCE LIGHT ILLUMINATING CURRENT OIL CONSUMPTION IS HIGHER THAN EXPECTED. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND BACK SIDE OF APU OIL COOLER COATED IN OIL. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OIL COOLER REF AMM 49-91-41, LEAK CHECK GOOD.