Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
September 29, 2017
Submitted
December 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15503
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC72
Aircraft time
33,632 hours, 45,062 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG ODOR FROM ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM DURING TAKE OFF AND CLIMB. AIRCRAFT ENGINES RAN, ODOR SEEMED TO BE RESIDUAL ENGINE WASH PRODUCT. RAN ENGINES TO CLEAR ODOR. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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