Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
February 6, 2025
Submitted
February 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817DN
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
31929
Aircraft time
35,606 hours, 13,878 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(LOG 6896200) AFTER TURNING ON THE PACKS W/APU AIR AND NO GROUND AIR, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS IN THE AFT CABIN REPORTED A BURNING ELECTRICAL SMELL. FOUND APU OIL LEAK AT GEARBOX. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU STARTER GENERATOR SEAL PLATE REF B737 AMM 49-41. NO LEAKS NOTED. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED APU BLEED VALVE REF B737 AMM 49-52. REF LOG PAGE 6896203.