Service difficulty report · Seal

Difficulty date
March 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
20,339 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUMES IN THE CABIN DURING FLIGHT. (AIRCRAFT OPERATING ON NR 1 PACK - NR 2 PACK INOPERATIVE ON MEL.) AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITH PACKS OFF. POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND NR 4 ENGINE NR 1 SEAL LEAKING, CONTAMINATING THE CABIN AIR SUPPLY. NR 4 ENGINE WAS REPLACED.