Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 14, 2022
Submitted
January 19, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
27,878 hours, 8,915 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32911866
Part serial
GRT36099
Condition
Leaking
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
11,829 hours, 3,671 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

UPON LL2 WALK AROUND FOUND FUEL PUDDLE ON #2 ENGINE AND ITS COMING FROM HPTCC DRAIN VALVE AND DRIPPING 16 DROPS PER MIN. GROUNDED - YES. RAN ENGINE #2 @ IDLE. LEAK @ 2 DROPS PER MIN. LEAK WITHIN LIMITS REF B737-900 AMM 71-71-00. MUST BE REPAIRED WITHIN 25 FC, REMOVED AND REPLACED HPTACC VALVE REF AMM 75-21-01/PB400. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS BOTH GOOD REF AMM 71-00-00.