Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
December 28, 2017
Submitted
January 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788XA
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
33788
Aircraft time
47,689 hours, 23,626 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
350594510
Part serial
GRTA6848
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
43,618 hours, 22,318 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE, A LEFT ENGINE MECHANICAL MESSAGE WITH OIL INDICATION OF 1 QUART AND TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE NORMAL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN INSPECTION IN THE LEFT ENGINE IAW AMM 71-00-00. FOUND OIL LEAKING IN THE LEFT ENGINE STARTER AND OIL QUANTITY INDICATION OF ZERO. THE LEFT ENGINE STARTER WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 80-11-01 AND OPS TESTED AND OIL LEAKAGE TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00, ALL TESTED CORRECT.