SDR SCNA96143

Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
May 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
21438
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Damaged
Location
Aft Of Pit Wall
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON ENGINE START, SKYDROL FUMES FILLED THE AFT THIRD OF THE CABIN. INSPECTED A/C AND FOUND A B-NUT LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLUID BEHIND AFT PIT WALL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LINE WITH A FLEX LINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 20-10-10. SECURED LINE AND LEAK CHECKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING. REMOVED FLEX LINE AND INSTALLED A RIGID LINE ON 5/23/96.

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