Service difficulty report · Packing · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
October 13, 2017
Submitted
October 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76516
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
37096
Aircraft time
31,064 hours, 10,763 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B263
Part
Packing
Part number
6493971110
Condition
Missing
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI TO RUNWAY, ANOTHER AIRCRAFT REPORTED A FLAME COMING OUT OF THE NR 1 ENGINE. FOUND OIL IN TAIL PIPE CAUSING CANDLE FIRE. CLEANED TAIL CONE AND INSPECTED IAW AMM 71-71-00-200-801-F00, VENTS & DRAINS. SUMP DRAIN APPROX 20 DROPS PER MINUTE. PERFORMED MCD INSPECTION IAW ENGINEERING, NO DEFECTS NOTED. OIL CONSUPTION .19 IS WITHIN .80 LIMITS IAW AMM 71-00-00-800-806-F00. COMPLETED AMM 71-00-800-803-FOO. ALL WITHIN LIMITS. PERFORMED TURBINE REAR FRAME INSPECTION IAW AMM 72-56-00-000-802-FOO, NO FAULTS. FOUND. PERFORMED CVT INSPECTION FOUND FORWARD, MIDDLE DAMPER SEALS MISSING & AFT DAMPER SEAL DETERIORATED IAW AMM 72-55-00-941-802-FOO & EA 7255-01044. RAN ENGINE, NO LEAKS NOTED. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL.