Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 14, 2012
Submitted
February 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13161
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500805
Aircraft time
21,973 hours, 12,078 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Engine time
25,265 hours, 13,716 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
23086659
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 4
Part time
25,265 hours, 13,716 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED A LAVATORY SMOKE WARNING, ACCOMPANIED BY THE ODOR OF SMOKE. THE F/A ALSO REPORTED SMOKE AND ODOR. THE ACFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. CAUSE OF SMOKE WAS OIL LEAKING UNDER NR 4 SEAL RUNNER. SB 72-401 INSTALLS A NEW DESIGN SPACER AND HIGER TEMP SEALS.

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