Service difficulty report · Oil System · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
June 27, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728QS
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Aircraft serial
116
Aircraft time
3,261 hours, 2,077 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT COCKPIT FILLED WITH WHITE SMOKE (SMELLED AND TASTED ELECTRIC). DISCONNECTED GALLEY ELECTRIC, NO CHANGE. DUMPED CABIN, SMOKE DISSIPATED TEMPORARILY THEN RETURNED. FOUND LT ENG OVERSERVICED WITH ENGINE OIL. DRAINED ENGINE OIL TO PROPER LEVEL IAW MM 12-17-00. RAN APU AND BOTH ENGINES SEVERAL HOURS TO BURN OUT THE OIL RESIDUE FROM THE BLEED AIR DUCTS. AFTER ENG RUNS THE ECS SYS NO LONGER SMOKES AND THE ODOR IS AT AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL.