Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
September 19, 2023
Submitted
September 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43389
Aircraft time
6,115 hours, 1,735 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
B131605066
Condition
Dirty
Location
#2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

#2 ENGINE IS ALERTING FOR A SLIGHT OIL FILTER DELTA PRESSURE INCREASE INDICATING A POTENTIAL RDS ISSUE. (#PRIAOG/ETOPS) CNR 20230919040. GROUNDED - YES. (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1970191 TASKCARD: N/R-00001 ) FOUND MAINT MSG 79-42885 FOR ENG NO. 2 OIL FILTER APPROACHING BYPASS -ACTIVE. IFIM TASK G79-21-00-810-812. ODMS SENSOR INSPECTED FOUND CONTAMINATION OF THE MAGNETIC VARIETY. SAMPLE RETAINED FOR AOG ENG/TECH SERVICES REF AMM 79-21-12. ODMS SENSOR REINSTALLED REQUIRES AMM 71-00-00 TESTS 4, 17, & 26. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL FILTER CARTRIDGE ELEMENT REF AMM 79-21-07. CONTAMINATION FOUND IN PLEATS. ELEMENT RETAINED FOR FORWARDING TO AOG ENG/TECH SERVICES. REQUIRES TES 4 AMM 71-00-00. ENG OIL SYSTEM WEAR METAL CONTAMINATION INSPECTION OIL SAMPLE COLLECTED FOR AOG ENG/TECH SERVICES REF AMM 79-00-00. MAG STARTER PLUG INSPECTION COMPLIED WITH WITH NO CONTAMINATION NOTED REF AMM 80-11-09. PERFORMED ENGINE 2 OIL SYSTEM FLUIDS AND SOLIDS CONTAMINATION DETAILED INSPECTION REF AMM 79-00-00-211-801-G00 OIL SAMPLE SENT FOR EXAMINATION. OIL TUBE DRAIN PLUG PACKING REUSED AND REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. PERFORMED ENGINE 2 SCAVENGE SCREEN PLUGS INSPECTION REF AMM 79-21-04 NO CONTAMINATION NOTED. REQUIRES AMM 71-00-00 TEST 4. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED OIL TUBE DARIN PLUG WITH NEW PACKING REF AMM 79-00-00. ACCOMPLISHED OMS CHIP COUNT RESET, TEST 26 REF AMM 71-00-00. PERFORMED AMM 71-00-00 TESTS 4, 5 AND 17. LEAK CHKS GOOD.

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