Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 10, 2012
Submitted
April 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145631
Aircraft time
23,714 hours, 20,301 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A13
Part
O-Ring
Part number
230780775
Condition
Leaking
Location
Shaft Plug
Stage of operation
TX
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

ON FLIGHT 2756 THE CREW REPORTED THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS SMOKING AFTER SHUTDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE SHAFT PLUG SEAL AS PER MM 72-59-15. NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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