Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
June 9, 2007
Submitted
June 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N710TB
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145224
Aircraft time
16,054 hours, 14,574 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
4,348 hours, 3,653 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23073567
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
4,348 hours, 3,653 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRONG OILY ODOR WITH ENGINE BLEEDS ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 CARBON SEAL IAW ROLLS ROYCE MM 72-25-25. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD, PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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