Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
June 19, 2023
Submitted
July 1, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43339
Aircraft time
5,456 hours, 1,552 cycles
Part
Nozzle
Part number
2085M31G03
Condition
Coked
Location
#2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTS #2 ENGINE (SN 602613) TREND DATA SHOWS EXCESS COKING OF THE FUEL NOZZLE MAIN ORIFICES. (FULL SET FUEL NOZZLE REPLACEMENT 737MAX T/C 73-ASA-02) NO EXTENSION ALLOWED (225 CYCLES/45 DAYS). GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED FULL SET OF FUEL NOZZLES ON #2 ENGINE, SEE T/C 73-ASA-02.

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