Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 14, 2016
Submitted
November 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5954
Aircraft time
11,127 hours, 5,144 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FA'S REPORTED SMELLING FUMES PRIOR TO LANDING. FOLLOWED TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A. COSRS POINTED TO NR 1 ENGINE. DURING NR 1 ENG INSPECTION FOUND DE-OILER OVERBOARD VENT FULL OF OIL. PER TSM R/R DE-OILER - CARBON SEAL IAW AMM 72-60-31. PERFORMED NR 1 ENG. IDLE PACK 1 ON/ PACK 2 OFF RUN, NR 2 ENG. ONLY IDLE RUN PACK 1 ON/ PACK 2 OFF & PACK 2 ON/ PACK 1 OFF (ALSO ON NR 1 ENG). NO SMELL NOTICED DURING OR AFTER ENGINE RUN, WITH ENG 1, ENG 2 OR APU BLEED IAW AMM 71-00-00.

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