Service difficulty report · Labyrinth Seal · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 12, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120108
Aircraft time
31,403 hours, 34,393 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Labyrinth Seal
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORT OF SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT ON FINAL DESCENT INTO DENVER. SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM NR 1 ENGINE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE.PER T.C. 120-7100-00. SUBSEQUENT ENGINE RUNS SUCCESFUL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE

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