Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 7379GPER

Difficulty date
March 7, 2026
Submitted
March 10, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955DZ
Make and model
Boeing 7379GPER
Aircraft serial
38743
Aircraft time
29,599 hours, 16,843 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(LOG 8395700) WHILE AT THE GATE JUST PRIOR TO PUSH FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED A KNOCKING SOUND IN AFT GALLEY. NOISE AND VIBRATION COULD ALSO BE FELT IN THE COCKPIT. THERE WAS ALSO A SLIGHT ODOR OF EXHAUST. VERIFIED APU AT FAULT, MCD FULL OF METAL. VERIFIED NO OIL CONTAMINATION IN BLEED DUCT. PERFORMED DUCT BURN AND RECIRCULATION FILTER REPLACEMENT AS PRECAUTION. ALL NO GO ODI PROCEDURES C/W.

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