Service difficulty report · Fuel Heater · Boeing 73786J

Difficulty date
September 9, 2021
Submitted
October 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368AR
Make and model
Boeing 73786J
Aircraft serial
36880
Aircraft time
33,231 hours, 14,372 cycles
Part
Fuel Heater
Part number
457311382
Part serial
YB052144
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Part time
20,858 hours, 8,011 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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, A FUEL LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE RIGHT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION ON RIGHT ENGINE VENTS AND DRAINS, DETECTING LEAK FUEL ON HEATER SERVO FUEL; SO THE HEATER SERVO FUEL WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 73-11-07-400/000-801-F00 AND RIGHT ENGINE WAS RUN IAW MM 71-00-00, TEST 3A, TESTED CORRECT.

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