Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 8, 2012
Submitted
November 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
72,355 hours, 27,097 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Odor
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRONG ODOR FROM PACKS DURING CLIMB. RAN PACKS AT GATE WITH APU BLEED AND RECEIVED A HEAVY OIL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND FWD CABIN. BORESCOPED NR 1 ENGINE, FOUND OIL WETTING AND SMALL PUDDLE IN BOTTOM AREA. FOUND B-NUT ON HYDRAULIC LINE LOOSE, TIGHTEN B-NUT IAW SMP, NO LEAKS AT THIS TIME.