What was found
FAINT ODOR IN CABIN WHEN BLEEDS SELECTED ON. FOUND GUIDE PIN FOR NR 1 ENGINE AIR SWITCHING VALVE TWISTED AND CHAFED INTO HOUSING. R & R AIR SWITCHING VALVE IAW MM 72-30-00.
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 2013
- Submitted
- October 30, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N329EN
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft serial
- 290
- Aircraft time
- 45,707 hours, 53,060 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 8MK4163001
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Bleed System
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.