Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 7, 2005
Submitted
February 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145530
Aircraft time
7,221 hours, 6,743 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
7,221 hours, 6,743 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
4252070
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
7,221 hours, 6,743 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING 400FH SYSTEM AND POWERPLANT CHECK, 40 CC'S OF OIL WAS FOUND WHEN STARTER DRAIN ADAPTER WAS REMOVED. IAW MESA FORM M867ERJ MAGNETIC CARBON SEAL MUST BE REPLACED WITHIN 50FH. RO EMB 145-72-1050 WAS CREATED, WITH TASK MRO02000 CREATED TO TRACK PERMANENT REPAIR.

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