Service difficulty report · Case · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
March 23, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Case
Part number
307006201
Condition
Cracked
Location
Gas Generator
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 TO HAVE SMOG IN CABIN AND COCKPIT DURING CRUISE. AS PER MM, VISUAL INSPECTION OF BOTH ENGINE EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS CHECK C/O. NL SENSOR PACKING CONDITION CHECKED FOR OCM INSPECTION BUT NO ABNORMALITY FOUND. ALSO, AS PER MM CHECKED ENGINE SWITCHING VALVE CONDITION FOR AIR CONDITION ODD SMELL AFTER ENGINE START EVALUATION. CHECK TO FIND RH ENGINE HAVE MORE OIL TRACE IN JOINT CLAMP OF P3 FLOW LIMITING VENTURI. PERFORMED BSI FOR LP/HP IMPELLER, ICC AND #5 BRG VENT TUBE. FOUND THE HP IMPELLER AND ICC AREA TO HAVE MORE OIL STAIN. NO OIL TRACE IN THE #5 BRG VENT TUBE. ENGINE REMOVED FOR REPAIR/INVESTIGATION.

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