SDR SCNA01014

Service difficulty report · Fuel Heater · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
February 8, 2001
Submitted
February 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
30627
Aircraft time
19 hours, 11 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B2US
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Fuel Heater
Part number
457311381
Part serial
YB002647J
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

DURING FLIGHT EXCESSIVE FUEL BURN WAS NOTICED ON THE RIGHT ENGINE, THE CREW RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO MSP. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE SERVO FUEL HEATER LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE SERVO FUEL HEATER. PERFORMED IDLE POWER LEAK CHECK, LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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