Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 16, 2007
Submitted
October 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500915
Aircraft time
6,459 hours, 5,692 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23073561
Part serial
KV13270
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE TO PIA CREW GOT 'LAV SMOKE' ON EICAS. SOME SMOKE NOTED IN GALLEY. NO OTHER SMOKE NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE 2 ZERO-CARBON SEAL IAW RRMM 72-25-25-000-801 AND 72-25-25-400-801-A. NO FURTHER OIL LEAK NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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