Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 5, 2020
Submitted
September 9, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35204
Aircraft time
32,781 hours, 9,536 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M259884235
Condition
Worn
Location
Fuel Heater
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING PUSH TAXI WALKAROUND, FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM NR 1 ENG. GROUNDED - YES. OPENED NR 1 ENG FAN COWL, REF B737-800 AMM 71-11-02, AND FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM FUEL HEATER SERVO COVER/END ASSEMBLY. REPLACED O-RING FOR END COVER ASSY ON FUEL HEATER SERVO, PER CMM 73-11-17. LEAK & OPS CHECK GOOD.