# SDR QXEA9700314

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 30, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N26959](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26959), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC662
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33111U
- System (JASC): [7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7260)
- Part: Carbon Seal
- Part number: 8964943
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Component: Garrtt
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA9700314

## Discrepancy

OIL SMELL IN BLEED AIR SYSTEM.  GROUND RAN DETERMINED SMELL COMING FROM NR 2 BLEED.  PLACED ON MEL.  MEL CLEARED BY REPLACING THE NR 2 ENGINE GEARBOX CARBON SEAL.  PERFORMED GROUND RUN ON AIRCRAFT, CHECKED GOOD.

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