Service difficulty report · Oil System · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 30, 2003
Submitted
December 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145626
Aircraft time
2,946 hours, 2,635 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
2,734 hours, 2,462 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
2,734 hours, 2,462 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE WOULD NOT START WITH ASSOCIATED SMOKING. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS STILL PRODUCING SMOKE AFTER SHUT DOWN SO THE CREW DISCHARGED THE ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. AN OIL LEAK WAS FOUND AT THE ENGINE STARTER AREA. MECHANIC IS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING NECESSARY REPAIRS TO RESOLVE OIL LEAK.

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