Service difficulty report · Sump · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
September 8, 2026
Submitted
September 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37538
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
64467
Aircraft time
13,853 hours, 4,580 cycles
Part
Sump
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE SHUTDOWN AT GATE NR 1 ENGINE HAS MIST COMING FROM ENGINE I NLET AND SMELLS OF HYDRAULIC. ENGINE RUN CHECKLIST UPLOADED RAN NR 1 ENG AT IDLE IAW AMM 71-71-00-200-801-G00, FOUND B-SUMP DRAIN LEAKING 10 DROPS PER MINUTE (300CC). IAW AMM 71-71-00-200-801-G00, STEP H-8, B SUMP DROPS ARE 10 DROPS PER MINUTE (30CC/HR), SERVICEBLE LIMITS ARE 80 CC/HR. ACFT OK TO CONTINUE AT THIS TIME. VISUALLY INSPECTED ENGINE NR 1 AND NO OTHER LEAKS NOTED.

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