Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 7, 2017
Submitted
September 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687JS
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500846
Aircraft time
32,560 hours, 28,409 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A12
Part
Carbon Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
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

LAVATORY SMOKE DURING TAKEOFF ON EICAS. FA SMELLED SMOKE AT ROWS 6. 7. 8. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT ENGINE CARBON SEAL IAW MM 72-25-25-400-801. PERFORMED LEAK TEST AT MAX TAKEOFF POWER IAW MM 72-00-00-790-002. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ENGINE RUNS IAW ETN-EM-79-034 R10. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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