Service difficulty report · Fuel/Oil Cooler · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 20, 2021
Submitted
March 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41732
Aircraft time
30,218 hours, 9,661 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Fuel/Oil Cooler
Part number
453328039
Part serial
YB042708
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
30,288 hours, 9,684 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

RAMP REPORTED THAT NO. 2 ENGINE IS LEAKING FUEL FROM DRAIN MAST. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED VENTS AND DRAINS INSPECTION REF B737-900 AMM 71-71-00-200-801-F00. FOUND MAIN OIL/ FUEL HEAT EXCHANGER PAD DRAIN LEAKING 24 DROPS PER MINUTE. RAN NO. 2 ENGINE FOR 5 MINUTES MAIN OIL/FUEL HEAT EXCHANGER PAD DRAIN LEAKING 2 DROP PER MINUTE WITHIN DEFERRABLE LIMITS PER AMM 71-71-00-200-801-F00 FIG. 605. REPAIR WITHIN 25 FLIGHT CYCLES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 ENG MAIN OIL/FUEL HEAT EXCHANGER IAW AMM 79-21-02-000-801-F00/AMM 79-21-02-400-801-F00. ACCOMPLISHED TEST 3A, LEAK CK GOOD FOR MAIN OIL/FUEL HEAT EXCHANGER & SERVO FUEL HEATER.