Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Boeing 747412

Difficulty date
January 20, 2021
Submitted
January 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703CK
Make and model
Boeing 747412
Aircraft serial
24226
Aircraft time
101,792 hours, 18,866 cycles
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 2 A/C Pack
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

OIL ODOR ON DESCENT. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE AND FUME FAULT ISOLATION, IAW KA FIM 21-00-00 TASK 810 UP TO STEP J. FURTHER INSPECTION REQUIRED, REF TO LOG PAGE 703-7068 ITEM 1 OIL ODOR ON DESCENT. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE AND FUME FAULT ISOLATION, IAW KA FIM 21-00-00 TASK 810 STEP K. NO DEFECTS NOTED, NO ODOR NOTED, OK FOR SERVICE. ACCOMPLISHED AMM 05-51-56. NR 2 PACK COALESCER BAG FOUND CONTAMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED COALESCER BAG, IAW KA B747-400 AMM 21-51-25, NO LEAKS DETECTED. OKAY FOR SERVICE. NEED REMOVE PNEU DUCT AT LEADING EDGE BETWEEN NR 1 ENGINE AND NR 2 ENGINE FOR INSPECTION. REMOVED 2 EA PNEU DUCTS FROM LEADING EDGE LT WING, NO OIL CONTAMINATION FOUND REINSTALLED PNEU DUCTS, IAW AMM 36-11-01. PER COMPANY REQUEST NEED TO DRAIN NR 1 ENGINE GEAR BOX AND MEASURE OIL QTY. DRAINED NR 1 ENGINE GEAR BOX AND MEASURED OIL QTY TO BE 2 QUARTS, IAW AMM 79-21-10. DRAINED 2 QUARTS FROM NR 1 ENGINE MAIN OIL TANK, IAW AMM 12-22-03. RECHECKED OIL QTY, IAW AMM 12-13-03. NEED TO REMOVE NR 1 ENGINE PRV AND CHECK PNEU DUCTS FOR EVIDENCE OF OIL. REMOVED NR 1 ENGINE PRV, IAW AMM 36-11-19, NO EVIDENCE OF OIL FOUND, REINSTALLED PRV IAW AMM 36-11-19.