Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 31, 2014
Submitted
February 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500883
Aircraft time
23,388 hours, 19,881 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 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

ON POST FLIGHT NR 1 ENG SMOKING AFTER SHUTDOWN FOR 15 MINUTES. IAW ETN-EM-79-015 REV 5 SHAFT PLUG WAS CHANGED 22.13 HRS AGO. IAW ETN STEP 13 THE RTBS & THE THIRD STAGE BLADES ARE DRY. R&R THE ENGINE DUE TO A NR 7 CARBON SEAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ENG S/N CAE312737 IAW W/C 71-000-00 SEE NRWC 699-CMI-01626 FOR OPC /LEAK CHECK TDMI RESTORED. END

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