Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 737852

Difficulty date
September 22, 2021
Submitted
December 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737852
Aircraft serial
39945
Aircraft time
28,062 hours, 10,365 cycles
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Heater
Part number
457311382
Part serial
DK275568
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Eng Fuel
Part time
28,060 hours, 10,364 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

FUEL LEAK ON RIGHT ENGINE HEATER-SERVO FUEL. DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A FUEL LEAK AT RIGHT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING THE RIGHT ENGINE FUEL LEAK OF HEATER-SERVO FUEL; SO THE RH ENGINE HEATER-SERVO FUEL WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 73-11-07, TESTED CORRECT.