Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
January 12, 2006
Submitted
January 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26271
Aircraft time
37,796 hours, 14,723 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
31,316 hours, 11,718 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M259884118
Condition
Leaking
Location
Flow Xmiter
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS REPLACED FOR MAINTENANCE CONVENIENCE AND DURING TESTS WAS DETECTED FUEL LEAK AT FLOW TRANSMITTER. THE TRANSMITTER O-RING WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW MM 71-00-02, ALL CORRECT.

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