Service difficulty report · Seals

Difficulty date
February 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Seals
Condition
Leak
Location
#4 Eng Nr 9 Brg
Stage of operation
AP
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 FUMES IN THE CABIN. LEAK FOUND COMING FROM #9 BEARING SEAL. SEAL REPLACED. SUSPECT OIL LEAKS BEING CAUSED BY COMPANY CAMPAIGN TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL FROM EXXON 2380 TO CASTROL 5000.