Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 4, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22817
Aircraft time
57,657 hours, 30,798 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
12,925 hours, 6,001 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DEN EN ROUTE TO SAN BECAUSE OF OIL LOSS IN THE RIGHT ENGINE. FOUND OIL LINE LEAKING AT FUEL/OIL HEAT EXCHANGER. TIGHTENED B-NUT ON LINE ALONG WITH ALL OTHER LINES GOING TO AND COMING FROM EXCHANGER. RAN ENGINE LEAK CKS OK. ENGINE WAS NOT SHUTDOWN INFLIGHT.