Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 15, 2012
Submitted
November 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145752
Aircraft time
22,138 hours, 19,621 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A12
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
23073567
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THAT AN OIL SMELL APPEARED TO BE COMING FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE ZERO CARBON SEAL IAW RRMM 72-25-25 PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS IAW RRMM 72-00-00 AND ETN EM -72-034. THE LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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