Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 2, 2011
Submitted
March 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
B-Nut
Part number
1882M83G01
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND FRESH PUDDLE OF OIL (ABOUT 4 X 7 INCHES) UNDER EXHAUST AREA OF NR 2 ENGINE. RAN NR 2 ENG & FOUND THE SUPPLY OIL LINE THRU NR 10 STRUT AT AFT TURBINE FRAME LEAKING. FOUND 'B' NUT ON OIL SUPPLY LINE LOOSE AT AFT SUMP. TIGHTENED & SECURED & RE-SAFETIED 'B' NUT. CLEANED AREA AROUND LINE. RAN ENG 5 MIN AT IDLE PWR. AFTER SHUTDOWN NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. GROUND VERIFICATION CONFIRMED FIX.