Service difficulty report · Cover · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
April 17, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Cover
Part number
301350238
Part serial
RR0047
Condition
Scored
Location
Oil Inlet
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MAINTENANCE WAS CARRYING OUT A 7 DAY CHECK ON AIRCRAFT WHEN NOTICED SIGNS OF OIL LEAKING IN THE AFT SECTION OF THE NR 2 ENGINE. ON INVESTIGATION, THE OIL WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING PAST THE OIL INLET COVER FOR THE NR 5 BEARING AREA. THE COVER WAS FOUND TO HAVE SCORING ON THE INTERIOR SMALL RADIUS. THE COVER WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT. THIS SAME ITEM WAS REPLACED FOR A SIMILAR PROBLEM IN JULY 2005.