Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
May 15, 2023
Submitted
May 22, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43381
Aircraft time
3,503 hours, 991 cycles
Part
Oil Filter
Part number
B131605066
Condition
Contaminated
Location
#1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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 IS ALERTING FOR OIL FILTER DELTA PRESSURE INCREASE AND APPROACHING OIL FILTER BYPASS INDICATION. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED STEPS 1-4 OF ASA TSR, FOUND NO ATA 79 FAULT MESSAGES, BUT FOUND SMALL METALLIC DEBRIS IN OIL FILTER ELEMENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENG OIL FILTER PER B737-9 AMM 79-21-07. CONTINUED WITH TSR STEPS 5-7 WITH NO CONTAMINATION/DEBRIS NOTED. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK ON #1 ENG OIL FILTER COVER, SCAVENGE SCREENS, STARTER CHIP DETECTOR AND ODMS SENSOR WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. ODMS CHIP COUNT SHOWS 4 AND REQUIRES TO BE RESET PER AMM 79-00-00-210-804-G00. ACCOMP. #1 ENG CHIP COUNT RESET, REF AMM 71-00-00-700-802-G00.

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