SDR 03193698

Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 12, 2003
Submitted
July 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698BR
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7799
Aircraft time
279 hours, 229 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
279 hours, 229 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
6047T63P04
Part serial
STA5703B
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
279 hours, 229 cycles
Component
Engine · Ge · CF34B
Component part number
6089T11G01
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A BORESCOPE INSPECTION AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES, DURING AN EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE TURBINE SECTION THE NR 1 CARBON SEAL WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AND WAS REPLACED. A SATISFACTORY ENGINE RUN AND LEAK CHECK WAS PERFORMED. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE