Service difficulty report · Oil System · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
October 13, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
36,750 hours
Engine
Pwa PW121
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Compressor
Part time
31,574 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) CREWS EXPERIENCED FUMES IN THE CABIN, AN INTERNAL OIL LEAK WAS FOUND BETWEEN INLET CASING AND 1ST STAGE COMPRESSOR OF RT ENGINE. ENGINE SLATED FOR REMOVAL.

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