Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 20, 2009
Submitted
April 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11199
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500953
Aircraft time
7,793 hours, 4,192 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Part number
D10021AD04
Condition
Loose
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2240, THE CREW REPORTED A HYD 1 LOW QUANTITY IN CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED A LOOSE B-NUT ON THE ELBOW SWIVEL ADAPTER 90 DEGREE BEHIND THE LEFT HYD SERVICE PANEL, SERVICED THE HYDRAULICS, OPERATIONAL; AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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