Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
November 28, 2014
Submitted
December 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000040
Aircraft time
26,980 hours, 20,139 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Part
Bearing
Part number
CF348E5
Part serial
193253
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
25,982 hours, 17,564 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW HEARD FORWARD LAVATORY FIRE DETECTOR GOING OFF AND A FEW SECONDS LATER RECEIVED A LAV SMOKE MESSAGE. F/A CALLED AND STATED THEY COULD SEE AND SMELL SMOKE IN THE CABIN. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM INSIDE COMPRESSOR AROUND THE NR 3 BEARING. MAINTENANCE R & R THE NR 2 ENGINE IAW AMM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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