Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
September 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608AU
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22204
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Hpsov
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SFO - FLT 60 - CLIMB THROUGH 10,000 FEET, CREW RECEIVED RIGHT ENGINE OVERHEAT LIGHT. CREW REDUCED POWER ON THE ENGINE AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO SFO AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE UPPER RIGHT 'B' NUT ON THE HPSOV LOOSE AND TIGHTENED IT. THE ENGINE WAS RUN AT TAKEOFF POWER FOR FIVE MINUTES WITH NO RECURRANCE OF THE PROBLEM. (M)