Service difficulty report · Unknown · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
December 3, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) THIS ENGINE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING BLEED AIR CONTAMINATION SINCE NOV. 6TH. DECONTAMINATION OF THE ACFT AIR SYS WAS PERFORMED, REPLACEMENT OF THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE, ENGINE BLEED VALVE ETC. TO NO AVAIL, OIL ODOR RETURNED AFTER A WEEK OF OPERATION AT WHICH TIME THE ACFT WAS FLOWN WITH THIS ENGINE BLEEDS OFF. TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUES.

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