Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
September 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
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) CUSTOMER CONCLUDED THAT NR 1 ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED DUE TO OIL SMELL IN THE CABIN. THE SYMPTOMS HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED AT LAST SHOP VISIT AT SEA (MARCH 2015) AND SEA COULD NOT FIND ANY ANOMALY.