Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
July 23, 2017
Submitted
August 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AM
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
30038
Aircraft time
43,878 hours, 22,652 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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 LEFT ENGINE START, A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED. DETECTED FUEL LEAK IN THE TBV DRAIN. THE LEFT ENGINE WAS MOTORING, AFTER IT WAS STARTED AND ENGINE OPERATIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 71-71-00, NO CONFIRMING FUEL LEAK, ALL CORRECT.