Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
May 10, 2001
Submitted
May 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N97841
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
280
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Engine
Part number
310450001
Part serial
121117
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
24,236 hours, 28,703 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
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

CLE FLIGHT 3031 THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE SMELL ON APPROACH TO CLEVELAND. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE TO BE LEAKING OIL INTERNALLY. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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