Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
September 23, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Erratic
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
DE
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

(CAN) OIL SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT ON FERRY FLIGHT BACK TO DEPARTURE FOLLOWING FUEL INDICATION ISSUE. TECH STAFF ON BOARD THE ODOR WAS NOTED ON DESCENT PASSING THROUGH 10,000 FT. FLIGHT CREW DID NOT ATTEMPT TO ISOLATE EITHER ENGINE IN AN EFFORT TO IDENTIFY WHICH ENGINE IS THE CAUSE. FLIGHT CONTINUED. TROUBLESHOOTING IN PROCESS.

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