Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
March 28, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY ARE HAVING A PROBLEM OF OIL SMELL IN THE CABIN FROM THE RT ENG SINCE THE ENG WAS INSTALLED ON FEBRUARY 26TH. SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY WAS ACTIVATED TWICE ON MARCH 23RD & MARCH 26TH, OIL LEAK WAS OBSERVED FROM GAS GENERATOR CASE DRAIN RIGHT AFTER SCHEDULED COMPRESSOR WASH.