Service difficulty report · Plug · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
October 8, 2024
Submitted
October 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8754S
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
67207
Aircraft time
8,192 hours, 4,002 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1B28
Part
Plug
Condition
Faulted
Location
Fuel Pump Drain
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF WITH AUTO THROTTLE ENGAGED ENG #1 N1 FLUCTUATED RAPIDLY FROM 85-89% FLUCTUATIONS CEASED AFTER 3 MINUTES/ CLIMB THRUST SELECTED COMMANDED N1 WAS 87.0%<[01] PER POWER PLANT ENGINEERING FMU REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED MAIN FUEL PUMP DRAIN PLUG IAW AMM 73-11-01. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED MAIN FUEL FILTER HOUSING DRAIN PLUG IAW AMM 73-11-02.;[02] SEE TTG8Q00WAHBW FOR FDR DOWNLOAD FOR POWERPLANT ENGINEERING IAW AMM 31-31-00 AWAITING FURTHER DIRECTION FROM POWERPLANT ENGINEERING.;[03] PER MOC REPLACED #1 ENGINE FMU PER AMM 73-21-04. OPS/LEAK CHECK GOOD. REF BARCODE TTG8Q00WARMG FOR POWER ASSURANCE CHECK REQUESTED BY POWERPLANT ENGINEERING.

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