SDR 2024F00294

Service difficulty report · Breather Tube · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
November 19, 2024
Submitted
November 20, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3324T
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Aircraft serial
205
Aircraft time
28,060 hours, 6,497 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A67AG
Engine time
2,381 hours, 6,497 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Breather Tube
Condition
Misrouted
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE IN CABIN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND ENGINE BREATHER TUBE MIS-ROUTED CAUSING BREATHER VAPORS TO ENTER THE LOWER FUSELAGE.