Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 27, 2001
Submitted
July 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Carbon Seal
Component
Engine · Ge · CF343B1
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

(CAN) BOMBARDIER AEEROSPACE HAS JUST RECEIVED A REPORTABLE SDR EVENT WHICH WE ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT ON. WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE CREW COULD SMELL AND SEE SMOKE.OXYGEN MASKS WERE DONNED BY THE CREW ANDTHEPAX MASKS WERE DEPLOYED. FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE ENGINE #1 CARBON SEAL WAS FOUND TO HAVE COME APART.