Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 76733A

Difficulty date
May 27, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580HA
Make and model
Boeing 76733A
Aircraft serial
28140
Aircraft time
59,249 hours, 11,007 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM - OBSERVED PERIODIC SURGE OF LEFT ENGINE, ROUGHLY 30 CYCLES PER MINUTE, ALL POWER SETTINGS. EPR +/- 0.01, N1 +/- 0.2, FF +/- 100 LBS/HR, OIL PRESSURE +/- 2 PSI. CONTINUOUS. PERFORMED FIM TASK 73-21 FAULT TREE 827 FOUND CONTAMINATION IN FUEL FILTER ELEMENT, REPLACEMENT OF PUMP & FMU REQUIRED. REMOVED LT FMU AS PER AMM 73-21-01-004-002. REMOVED LT ENG FUEL PUMP AS PER AMM 73-11-01-004-001. INSTALLED LT ENGINE FUEL PUMP IAW AMM 73-11-001-404-018-H03 AND FMU IAW AMM 73-21-01-404-001. PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUN, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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