Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 25, 2016
Submitted
February 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
148
Aircraft time
66,078 hours, 74,430 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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.

What was found

WHEN APU BLEED IS SELECTED ON, THE CABIN FILLS WITH FUMES AND HAS A SWEET ODOR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED FOUND APU OIL LEAK. P/C C/B N-8 ON RT MAIN BUS. AUXILIARY POWER UNIT FACT 27FEB16 18:15 MDT GROUND RAN APU FOR 1.5 HRS WAITING FOR PUSHBACK. NO SIGNIFICANT OIL LEAK NOTED. NO ODOR FROM BLEED. SUSPECT GLYCOL IN INTAKE.