Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
August 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO 3.5 DURING FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A LOOSE B-NUT ON A LINE ON THE ENGINE. THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED PRIOR TO THE FLIGHT AND THE LINE MAY HAVE BEEN DISTURBED THEN AND NOT CORRECTLY TIGHTENED.

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