Service difficulty report · Labyrinth Seal · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
September 1, 2008
Submitted
October 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822MH
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
4142
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Labyrinth Seal
Part number
0292817460
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Part time
5,198 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE SMOKING FOLLOWING SHUTDOWN WAS THE OBSERVED SYMPTOM. CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED TRACES OF OIL STREAKING FROM POWER TURBINE BLADE ROOTS. A SERVICEABLE LABYRINTH RING ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN INSTALLED. (K)

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