Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 2, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14148
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145751
Aircraft time
17,738 hours, 9,420 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Engine time
9,802 hours, 5,235 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
9,802 hours, 5,235 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EWR FLT 2994 - THE CREW REPORTED A LAV SMOKE EICAS MESSAGE DURING CLIMB. LIGHT SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT WAS REPORTED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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