Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
March 13, 2008
Submitted
March 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145328
Aircraft time
16,907 hours, 14,929 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Engine time
18,655 hours, 18,283 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23071880
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4564, CREW REPORTED STRONG SMOKE SMELL AND LAV SMOKE DETECTOR GOING OFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 2 ENGINE IAW W/C 71-000-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER 4 CARBON SEAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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