Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 6, 2017
Submitted
November 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49543
Aircraft time
77,965 hours, 60,082 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd Filter
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED FUMES IN CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. FOUND THE LT A/C COMPARTMENT B-NUT ON A HYD FUSE LEAKING NEAR FILTER PACK. TIGHTENED THE B-NUT.

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