What was found
PILOT REPORTED HOT OIL SMELL COMING FROM OVERHEAD VENTS DURING POSITIONING FLIGHT FOR MAINTENANCE. TROUBLESHOOTING SHOWED SMELL COMING FROM RIGHT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- September 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N84EA
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft serial
- 5500484
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Rt Nacelle
- Part time
- 6,413 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.