Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
March 29, 2011
Submitted
March 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N105HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000163
Aircraft time
10,804 hours, 8,532 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED HYD SYSTEM FLUID LOSS IN FLIGHT AND DIVERTED TO CLT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT CLT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND RE-TORQUED B-NUT NEAR E-2 MANIFOLD PER EMB AMM, OPS CHECK GOOD. A/C WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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