Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 19, 2001
Submitted
July 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21314
Aircraft time
72,842 hours, 48,953 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
62,003 hours, 47,691 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
62,003 hours, 47,691 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SLOW LEAK (FLUID LOSS) A HYDROL SYSTEM PUMPS SHUT DOWN PRIOR TO TOTAL FLUID LOSS. SERVICED A HYD RESERVOIR 8 PTS. FOUND B-NUT LEAKING PYLON NR 1. SECURED B-NUT LEAK CKS OK. SECURED PYLON PNL.