Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 16, 2006
Submitted
May 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7885
Aircraft time
5,342 hours, 5,355 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
5,342 hours, 5,355 cycles
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
5018T49P01
Part serial
SBA05054
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
5,342 hours, 5,355 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT THE -R ENG OIL PRESS- WARNING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED AND THE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION WAS FLUCTUATING. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH, DIVERTED TO IAD, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OIL QUANTITY WAS FOUND TO BE LOW. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX EDP CARBON SEAL. OIL PRESSURE, LEAK, AND CONSUMPTION CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.