Service difficulty report · Fuel Unit · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
December 21, 2024
Submitted
May 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7887A
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
35123
Aircraft time
55,014 hours, 28,959 cycles
Part
Fuel Unit
Part number
202000210
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK ON RIGHT SIDE OF FUEL MANIFOLD. #2 ENGINE BURNS 20-50LBS/HR MORE THAN #1 ENGINE; FUEL USED SHOWS #2 ENGINE BURNING SLIGHTLY MORE THAN #1 ENGINE. HOWEVER IN 1:20 OF FLIGHT THE RIGHT MAIN TANK IS DOWN OVER 400 LBS FROM THE LEFT MAIN TANK 12/24- HANGAR REQUEST RECORD #3598 PHX 12/29<[01] OK TO CONTINUE PER MEL 28-6-01 SP1 SP3 SP28 #2 MAIN FUEL TANK INDICATION 370LBS OFF COMPARED TO STICK;[02] RT WING FUEL MANIFOLD LEAK FOUND TO BE PRESSURE FUEL CHECK VALVE NO LEAK NOTED BY MX<BR>REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING FUEL TANK COMPENSATOR AND TANK UNITS F1 F2 F5 F6 F8 AND F9 PER AMM 28-41-21.