SDR VNAA2012090500004

Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: September 5, 2012
Submitted: September 11, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N218PS
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7885
Aircraft time: 20,746 hours, 21,202 cycles
Engine: Ge CF343B1
Engine time: 18,871 hours, 19,254 cycles
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Carbon Seal
Condition: Leaking
Location: Rt Engine
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, B, J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED SMOKE / TOILET CAS MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. CREW DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 3 CARBON SEALS FOR RIGHT ENGINE (DUE TO LEAKING) AND PERFORMED CHECKS USING AIRCRAFT AND ENGINE MAINTENANCE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.