Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
July 9, 2020
Submitted
July 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30810
Aircraft time
81,081 hours, 13,756 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

IN FLIGHT HYD QTY LOW, NR 4 INDICATING .34. AFTER LANDING .74. FIM 29-11/884. EXTERNAL LEAK CHECKED IAW AMM 29-11-00 AND FOUND RUNNING LEAK AT GROUND SPOILER CONTROL VALVE B-NUT. TIGHTENED THE B-NUT AND LEAK CHECKED OK. SYSTEM NR 4 SERVICED IAW AMM 12-12-01. SYSTEM NR 4 PRESSURE AND LEAK CHECK OK. AREA CLEANED.

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