Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
October 19, 2018
Submitted
October 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32996
Aircraft time
54,155 hours, 17,871 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERTED INTO SLC DUE TO RIGHT FUEL QUANTITY DROPPING WITH A SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK. MAINTENANCE FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM RIGHT ENGINE AT FUEL CONTROL TO FUEL PUMP FLANGE AND REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL.