Service difficulty report · Spinner · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
January 21, 2026
Submitted
January 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203BZ
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55128
Aircraft time
11,180 hours, 4,589 cycles
Engine
PW1521G
Part
Spinner
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CABIN ODOR - RIGHT ENGINE SPINNER COVERED IN OIL, OIL SPLATTER IN COWLING. OIL SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN ON DESCENT AROUND 10K FEET. COMPLIED WITH FIM TASKS IN REFERENCE TO A220 AMM 71-00-00. FOUND NO OIL LEAK, FLUID FOUND TO BE DE-ICING FLUID. NO SMELL OF OIL IN CABIN NOR FLIGHT DECK DURING ENGINE RUN. AIRCRAFT GOOD FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED.

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