Service difficulty report · Seal · Gulstm 690C

Difficulty date
August 4, 2011
Submitted
September 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N74EF
Make and model
Gulstm 690C
Aircraft serial
11614
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Exhaust
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DURING CLIMB AT HIGH POWER SETTING. REDUCED POWER AND LIGHT WENT OUT. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT, LANDING UNEVENTFUL. INSPECTION REVEALED POSSIBLE EXHAUST SEAL LEAK.