Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
May 7, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
42,550 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
310344601
Condition
Cracked
Location
Agb
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED OIL SMELL IN CABIN DURING FLIGHT WITH PASSENGERS ON BOARD. AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF CREW OR PASSENGER REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, AGB BREATHER CARBON SEAL WAS FOUND CRACKED AND WILL BE REPLACED. (TC# 20190516004)

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