Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 12, 2007
Submitted
September 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145489
Aircraft time
14,540 hours, 13,047 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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 OIL ODOR IN BLEED/PACK SYSTEM AFTER TAKEOFF. MEL ISSUED 21-29 WHEN PACK NR 1 WAS FOUND CAUSING ODOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ZERO CARBON SEAL IAW EMB MM 72-25-25. PERFORMED OPS CHECK ON LT BLEED AIR SYS IAW EMB MM 21-20-00. NO OIL ODOR NOTED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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