Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 17, 2009
Submitted
May 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145148
Aircraft time
22,723 hours, 22,323 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,580 hours, 15,800 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23073567
Part serial
KVA1609
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4078, CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED LAV SMOKE WARNING. F/A REPORTS NO VISUAL SMOKE OR ODOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND 0 CARBON SEAL LEAKING REMOVED AND REPLACED "0" CARBON SEAL OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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