Service difficulty report · Cap · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 17, 2023
Submitted
January 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36355
Aircraft time
32,756 hours, 10,386 cycles
Part
Cap
Part number
728747
Condition
Leaking
Location
Idg Oil Filter
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

#1 ENG IDG LOW OIL UPON WALK AROUND DURING OIL SERVICE OF #1 ENG FOUND WITH HEAVY OIL STREAKING/DRIPPING FROM OB SIDE. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED IDG OIL SYSTEM STATIC LEAK CHECK PER B737-900 AMM 24-11-00. NOTED A SLIGHT OIL LEAK AT THE CHARGE FILTER CAP WITH NO OTHER LEAKS NOTED. REMOVED & REPLACED IDG CHARGE COVER & FILTER. ACCOMPLISHED 5 MINUTE ENGINE RUN & NO LEAKS NOTED. REF AMM 24-11-41. (REF ASA TSR 713695)