Service difficulty report · Nut · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 12, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24931
Aircraft time
72,660 hours, 27,159 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Nut
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wheel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEEL TIE BOLT NUT CRACKED 4 COUNTERCLOCKWISE FROM VALVE STEM MARKED. REPLACED WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY IAW MM.