Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
June 23, 2011
Submitted
March 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800164
Aircraft time
3,270 hours, 2,092 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Engine time
3,323 hours, 2,124 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
30B654701
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
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

STRONG PUNGENT ODOR WITHIN 30-60 SECONDS AFTER TAKEOFF. ODOR NOT SO STRONG ONCE CLIMB WAS ARRESTED. FOUND A SEAL LEAKING IN ENGINE. REMOVED RT ENGINE AND INSTALLED A REPAIRED ENGINE. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS NORMAL. DONE IAW MM SECTION 71-00-10 (REV 17) AND SECTION 71-00-30 (REV 17) AND IAW MM PN 30B4422, SECTION 71-00-00.