Service difficulty report · Packing · Fokker F27MK50

Difficulty date
September 1, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F27MK50
Engine
Pwa PW125B
Part
Packing
Condition
Failed
Location
N1 Probe
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAXI, CABIN AIR BECAME CONTAMINATED WITH SMOKE. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A HARDENED AND BROKEN N1 PROBE O-RING PACKING.