Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
January 24, 2012
Submitted
January 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24933
Aircraft time
56,664 hours, 37,344 cycles
Part
Tee Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Csd
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT WITH AIRCRAFT PACKS IN AUTO, THERE IS A NOTICEABLE ODOR IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN (ODOR SMELLED LIKE DIRTY SOCKS). WITH PACKS IN HIGH, THE ODOR DISSIPATED (DURING CRUISE). ON APPROACH AND PACKS IN AUTO, THE ODOR RETURNED UNTIL ENGINE SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED J/C 03L00021001, 737 TROUBLESHOOT CABIN ODOR. FOUND OIL LEAK AT NR 2 ENGINE CSD FILL/SERVICE LINE TEE-FITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED TEE-FITTING ON OIL-OUT LINE ON NR 2 ENGINE CSD PER AMM 24-11-11-404-025, PARAGRAPH F. LEAK CHECK GOOD. SERVICED CSD PER AMM12-13-21.

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