Service difficulty report · Drain Mast · Boeing 737900

Difficulty date
February 14, 2022
Submitted
February 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36472
Make and model
Boeing 737900
Aircraft serial
31653
Aircraft time
28,262 hours, 9,879 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Drain Mast
Part number
NA
Part serial
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine#1
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ENGINE TAKEOFF THRUST LOW ENGINE 1 NO 1 ENG DIGITAL READ OUT WAS APPROX 91.6 WHIL E THE NEEDLE READ TO THRUST AT 96.2. TIMES, NO HELP. VSV ACTUATOR IS ON ORDER. TOMC ADVISES FIM TASK 73-05-808. FOLLOWED FIM TASK 73-05-808. VERIFIED REGULATOR 3 DURING IDLE RUN. ACCOMPLISHED THRUST LEVER ADJ & TR POSITION ADJ (VERIFIED ALL READINGS ARE WITHIN INDICATION TARGET). FOUND RIGHT VSV AT DRAIN MAST STEADILY LEAKING. TRIED ACTUATOR GROUND TEST SEVERAL ADD EMP:U063347 REPLACED #1 ENGINE RIGHT VSV ACTUATOR PER AMM 75-31-01. NEED TO ACCOMPLISHED VSV ACTUATOR LEAK CHECK REF AMM ACCOMPLISH VSV ACTUATOR LEAK TEST PER AMM TASK 75-31-01-790-801-F00, NO LEAKS NOTED. 75-31-01-790-801-F00. ADD EMP:U114813 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1948606 SN OFF 0973 IPC REFERENCE # 75-31-01-01 FOUND FUEL DRIP AT HPTCC AND VBV DRAIN MAST, APROX 4 DROPS A MINUTE. ACCOMPLISHED POWER RUNS TEST 5, TEST 12 AND TEST 8, NO DEFECTS NOTED. AFTER RUNS NO LEAKS AT DRAIN MAST.