Service difficulty report · Cap · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
July 23, 2022
Submitted
July 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43348
Aircraft time
152 hours, 46 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1B28
Part
Cap
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Open
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
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

LARGE PUDDLE OF OIL DISCOVERED UNDERNEATH ENGINE #2 DURING PREFLIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED INSPECTION FOR OIL LEAK ON #2 ENG. FOUND CAP ON OIL TANK OPEN. SECURED CAP AND CLEANED ESIDU FROM AREA. B737-9 AMM 71-71-00-200-801-F00. OIL QTY IS WITH IN LIMITS PER AMM 12-13-11-600-801. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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