Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
December 7, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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) AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW NOTICED OIL ODOR IN CABIN ONCE BLEEDS WERE SELECTED ON. THEY ELECTED TO RETURN TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS COMPLETED. BOTH ENGINES HAVE BEEN BORESCOPED AND APPEAR DRY. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.