Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
March 28, 2025
Submitted
April 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24212
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28772
Aircraft time
78,308 hours, 28,935 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B262
Part
Switch
Part number
QA07995
Part serial
RE114697
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
8,527 hours, 3,813 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

L ENG FUEL FILTER BYPASS LT ON WHEN POWER SET FOR TAKEOFF LT OUT AT IDLE PWR PERFORMED EEC BITE ON #1 ENGINE AND FOUND FAULT 73-31071 THE FUEL FILTER SIGNALS DISAGREE. PERFORMED EEC BITE TEST. NO FAULTS EEC TEST PASSES. ALSO CHECKED CDS FAULTS AND FOUND NO FAULTS. REQUEST MEL 7304A. LEFT ENGINE FUEL FILTER BYPASS WARNING SYSTEM FAULT. FILTER CHECKED AND WAS CLEAN. TECHS VERIFIED FAULT IN INDICATION SYSTEM. MEL AND DDP PROCEDURES CONTAINED IN 7304B COMPLIED WITH.. DEFER LEFT ENGINE FUEL FILTER DIFF PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM PER MEL 7304A. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE 1 FUEL FILTER BYPASS INDICATOR SWITCH IAW AMM 73-34-01. PERFORMED INSTALLATION TEST. TEST PASSED. PERFORMED IDLE LEAK CHECK. LEAK CHECK GOOD. CONFIRMED NO EEC BITE FAULTS FOUND. PLACARD REMOVED.