Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
December 17, 2025
Submitted
December 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50036
Aircraft time
16,182 hours, 7,372 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Spinner
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHIP 8117 RETURNED TO SAT DUE TO ODOR IN CABIN. FOUND OIL IN #2 SPINNER. REPLACED SEAL REF PW1000G-A-72-00-11. WHILE PERFORMING P-TRAK PROCEDURE PER WORK CARD 0550-2001, FOUND PARTICULATE MATTER READINGS INCONCLUSIVE TO DEFINITE SOURCE. DUE TO HISTORY ON #1 ENGINE BLEED, LOCKED OUT #1 ENG HPV AND PRSOV. INSPECTED APU, #1 AND #2 BLEED AIR DUCTS, NO OIL NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE. (LP# 8057120, 8057118)

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