Service difficulty report · Fuel Heater · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 17, 2002
Submitted
December 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120327
Aircraft time
14,555 hours, 21,253 cycles
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Fuel Heater
Part number
312007502
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RECEIVED LOW OIL AURAL WARNING ON TAKEOFF ROLL, AS WELL AS OIL PRESS NR 2 RED MAP LIGHT. ABORTED TAKEOFF. DUE TO HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION ON RT ENGINE, REPLACED RT ENGINE FUEL OIL HEATER ASSEMBLY AND INSPECT CENTRIFUGAL BREATHER SHAFT WHERE CARBON SEAL RIDES FOR SCORING. ADDED TWO QUARTS OF OIL. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE FUEL OIL HEATER IAW 73-12-00 EMB 120 MM. LEAK CHECK GOOD. NO LEAKS NOTED. PN: 3120075-02 SN OFF: WA14980 SN ON: WA16483.

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