Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 7772U8

Difficulty date
February 22, 2020
Submitted
February 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846AX
Make and model
Boeing 7772U8
Aircraft serial
36124
Aircraft time
39,877 hours, 6,894 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
17,676 hours, 12,090 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE DETECTOR FOWARD CREW REST TWICE. MIST IN AIR. BURNING EYES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: APU LEAKING OIL INTERNALLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU IAW B777 AMM 49-11 LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. PERFROMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND OIL CONTAMINATION REMOVAL PROCEDURE IN REFERENCE TO B777 AMM 21-00 NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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