SDR ASMF2014061706012

Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date: May 4, 2014
Submitted: June 17, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N965AM
Make and model: Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial: 35308
Aircraft time: 2,299 hours, 316 cycles
System (JASC): 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
Part: Tube
Part number: A1073824
Part serial: 178790
Condition: Leaking
Location: Rt Engine
Part time: 2,503 hours, 340 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A FUEL LEAK IN THE RT ENG STRUT SUPPLY TUBE. THE STRUT SUPPLY TUBE WAS REPLACED IAW DMC B787-A-28-22-21-03B-520A-A 720A & THE ENG FUEL FEED MANIFOLD LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW DMC-B787-A-28-22-21-23B-364A-A & DMC-B787-A-G71-00-00-49A-364A-A, TESTED CORRECT.

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