Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
December 5, 2025
Submitted
December 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8011A
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
34030
Aircraft time
57,638 hours, 28,507 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION NR 2 WHEEL AND BRAKE ASSY WAS COATED WITH FLUID & WAS SMOKING. REQUEST INSPECTION OF NR 2 MLG. PERFORMED A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM EXTERNAL LEAKAGE CHECK IAW AMM 29-00-00, FOUND ALT BRAKE SELECTOR VALVE B-NUT LOOSE, TIGHTENED THE B-NUT PERFORMED ALT BRAKE SELECTOR VALVE TEST IAW AMM 32-41-93 NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKAGE AT THIS TIME O DROPS PER MIN.

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