Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
October 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16501
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145145
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Engine
Part number
23070402
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
381 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TYS - DURING A SCHEUDLED INSPECTION, THE LEFT ENGINE WAS FOUND TO BE PRODUCING METAL THAT WAS BEYOND MANUFACTURER'S LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE IAW EMB-135 MM 71-00-00, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (X)

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