Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 20, 2002
Submitted
December 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120327
Aircraft time
14,592 hours, 21,317 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Starter Gen
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TWO ABORTED TAKEOFFS IN A ROW FOR TRIPLE CHIME 'OIL'. ADDED OIL TWO LEGS PRIOR. ON SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENGINE WAS AT 'ADD 3'. REPLACED RT ENGINE STARTER GEN GEARSHAFT SEAL IAW PRATT & WHITNEY MM 72-20-00. NO OTHER SIGNS OF EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. ADDED 2 QUARTS OIL TO THE RIGHT ENGINE.

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