Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
April 20, 2022
Submitted
April 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
28,749 hours, 9,168 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
None
Part number
3401553050
Condition
None
Location
#1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

#1 ENGINE OIL TREND DATA SHOWS OIL CONSUMPTION TO GREATER THAN EXPECTED. ENGINE POWER RUN REQUIRED. GROUNDED - YES. BAGGED (9) OIL DRAIN LINES FOR LEAK DETECTION AND CLOSED FAN COWLS REF B737-900 AMM 71-71-00. FOUND #1 ENG N2 DRIVE PAD LEAKING OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED N2 DRIVE PAD SEALOL REF AMM 72-60-00-802-F00. INSTALLED SEALOL REF AMM 72-60-00-400-802-F00. INSTALLED HANDCRANKING DRIVE COVER REF AMM 72-63-01-400-801-F00. IDLE LEAK CHECK GOOD. BAGGED ALL DRAIN LINES FOR LEAK DETECTION. HIGH POWER RUN REQUIRED. ACCOMPLISHED TEST 3B, NO LEAKS NOTED FROM N2 DRIVE PAD. ALL BAGS REMOVED.