Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
November 21, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) CUSTOMER REPORTED OIL ODOR IN THE CABIN AND SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY WAS ACTIVATED FOR A FEW SECONDS RIGHT AFTER NR 2 ENGINE BLEED AIR WAS SWITCHED ON UPON STARTING OF ENGINE. CREW ELECTED TO CONTINUE WITH THE FLIGHT AND AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.