SDR ASOA03663

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: December 19, 2003
Submitted: February 3, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N848AS
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7339
Engine: Ge CF343B1
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Odor
Location: Left
Stage of operation: CR
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

FLT 4637 - DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM BTR-DFW, THE CREW NOTICED A STRANGE OILY ODOR IN THE AIRCRAFT WHEN SWITCHING THE PACKS FROM THE APU TO THE TENTH STATE BLEEDS. THE ODOR BEGAN TO DISSIPATE WHEN THE BLEEDS WERE SWITCHED BACK TO THE APU. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN DFW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT ENGINE. OPS CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)