Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
April 10, 2013
Submitted
April 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838CA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
527
Aircraft time
28,554 hours, 31,067 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT DURING TAXI SMOKE WAS DETECTED IN THE CABIN. GROUND MX CREW RAN BOTH ENGINES INDEPENDENTLY AND TOGETHER WITH INDEPENDENT ACM'S FOR OVER 40 MINUTES WITH NO SMOKE OR ANY OTHER ISSUE.