Service difficulty report · Engine · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
April 3, 2001
Submitted
May 1, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N56JA
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
342
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE CAUSING SMOKE IN CABIN. TROUBLE SHOT ENGINE TO NR 4 AND NR 5 CARBON SEALS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE.

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