Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 25, 2015
Submitted
June 13, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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) THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED CABIN CONTAMINATION IN THE FORM OF OIL ODOUR AND MIST. NO REPORT OF WHETHER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WERE USED. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSPECTED THE #1 ENGINE (FA0097) AND FOUND OIL POOLING IN THE P2.2 BOV AND DUCTING. THEY ALSO REPORTED MISSING A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF OIL FROM THE TANK.