Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
July 18, 2015
Submitted
July 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1097
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B6P
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
3353107080
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 736 EN-ROUTE, EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION ON LT ENG, REACHING A PEAK OF 2 QTS PER HOUR. DECLARED AN EMER FOR A STRAIGHT IN APPROACH & LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED STARTER DRIVE PAD CARBON SEAL ON LT ENG IAW AMM 72-63-00-300-002-A6 & SUPPLEMENT 72-63-00-06. STARTER REINSTALLED IAW AMM 80-11-10-400-002. OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECKED OK.

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