Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
July 29, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft time
47,787 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
B-Nut
Part number
65178444440
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Line
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LEAK AT B-NUT END FITTING AT 'A' SYSTEM MODULE. LINE REPLACED.