Service difficulty report · Drain · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
November 26, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842AM
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
32842
Aircraft time
23,749 hours, 12,507 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B22
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING RT ENGINE START, A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED. MX PERSONNEL DETECTED THE TRANSIENT BLEED VALVE DRAIN WITH FUEL LEAK IAW MM 75-20-00; SO RT ENGINE START WAS PERFORMED AGAIN AND THE LT ENGINE WAS ACCELERATED, ELIMINATING THE FUEL LEAK IAW MM 71-00-00, TEST 3A, ALL CORRECT.