Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
March 16, 2016
Submitted
March 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314PQ
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Aircraft serial
15314
Aircraft time
4,717 hours, 3,162 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348C5
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

EN-ROUTE, LT OIL PRESS WENT FROM GREEN TO AMBER TO RED. LT ENG OIL PRESS EICAS WARNING MSG CAME ON. FOLLOWED NON-NORMAL PROCEDURES, SHUTDOWN ENG & LANDED. REMOVED STARTER FOUND AXIS D CARBON SEAL TO BE BAD. R & R AXIS D CARBON SEAL IAW AMM 72-64-01. LEAK & CONSUMPTION CHECKED GOOD. SEE AML PAGE 3264778 FOR SFWI. SAME STARTER RE-INSTALLED IAW AMM 80-11-01. LEAK CHECK & OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.