# SDR ASAA2023062443809

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 24, 2023
- Submitted: July 1, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N978AK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N978AK), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-9
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-9](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-9) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 43348
- Aircraft time: 3,712 hours, 1,082 cycles
- System (JASC): [7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7310)
- Part: Unknown
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2023062443809

## Discrepancy

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTS #2 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS EXCESS COKING OF THE FUEL NOZZLE MAIN ORIFICES. (FULL SET FUEL NOZZLE REPLACEMENT) NO EXTENSION ALLOWED (150 CYCLES). GROUNDED - YES. ON DEFERRAL.

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