What was found
CLE FLIGHT 3091 THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE TO BE LEAKING OIL INTERNALLY. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2001
- Submitted
- April 23, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14828
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42320
- Aircraft serial
- 179
- Engine
- Pwa PW121
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- PW121
- Part serial
- 120915
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Part time
- 20,564 hours, 23,368 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.