Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 25, 2014
Submitted
February 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14998
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145302
Aircraft time
32,915 hours, 25,165 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
33,499 hours, 26,257 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23060570
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED AN UNUSUAL ODOR IN CABIN WITH NR 2 PACK RUNNING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND OIL LEAK ON NR 2 ENGINE INLET. MAINTENANCE R & R ENGINE NR 2 ZERO CARBON SEAL AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF ENGINE AND NR 2 PACK SYS GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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