Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 20, 2021
Submitted
July 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N467AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36362
Aircraft time
26,407 hours, 8,591 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Heater
Part number
457311382
Part serial
EM165080J
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Eng Fuel
Part time
28,214 hours, 9,142 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

WITH ENG #1 AT IDLE, FUEL SERVO HEATER IS LEAKING FUEL PROFUSELY. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED THE #1 ENG SERVO FUEL HEATER REF B737-900 AMM 73-11-07-000-F00. 1INSTALLED NEW #1 ENG SERVO FUEL HEATER PER AMM 73-11-07-400-801-F00 LEAK CK GOOD.