Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 20, 2024
Submitted
October 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922JX
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145202
Aircraft time
49,173 hours, 38,006 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23073567
Part serial
KVA8710
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

CREW REPORTED AT APPROX 400’ FA CALLED TO REPORT SMOKE IN THE AFT CABIN AND AN EXHAUST SMELL. SMOKE DISSIPATED BY THE TIME WE LANDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REPORTED BY FA: SMOKE SUDDENLY FILLED THE AFT CABIN UP TO ABOUT ROW 11. BEGAN RIGHT BEFORE SHE CALLED (400’). EXHAUST SMELL. CORR ACTION- ROLLS ROYCE MX R&R'D NO O CARBON SEAL ASSY LK AND VIBE CK GOOD NO DEFECTS.

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