Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
February 19, 2015
Submitted
March 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AM
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
29356
Aircraft time
34,765 hours, 18,410 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B22
Part
Pump
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
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

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO DURING RT ENG START, A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED. THE PLATFORM WAS CLEANED BY FIREMEN & MX PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING FUEL LEAK IN THE MAIN FUEL PUMP DRAIN PORT. THE RT ENG WAS MOTORING, AFTER IT WAS STARTED & ENG OPERATIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 71-71-00, NO CONFIRMING FUEL LEAK, ALL CORRECT. AS A PRECAUTIONARY ACTION, THE ENG VENTS & DRAINS INSPECTION CHECK IAW AMM 71-71-00, NO CONFIRMING FUEL LEAK.