Service difficulty report · Shaft Seal · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
March 27, 2002
Submitted
May 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
141
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Shaft Seal
Part number
312169001
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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

DURING CLIMB ABOVE 700 MSL NR 2 OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON. PRESSURE SHOWED FLUCTUATIONS BETWEEN 30-60 PSI. LARGE FLUCTUATIONS EXECUTED PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN AND RETURN TO MCO. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. INFLIGHT EMERGENCY DECLARED. REPLACED PROP SHAFT SEAL. (M)

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