SDR MALA030487

Service difficulty report · Odor · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date: November 1, 2003
Submitted: November 4, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N529XJ
Make and model: Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial: E2363
System (JASC): 2150 · Cabin Cooling System
Part: Odor
Condition: Detected
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: 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 FLIGHT 3420, CREW REPORTED FUMES IN COCKPIT. A STRONG BURNED OIL ODOR COMING FROM CABIN AIR SYSTEM. COULD NOT ISOLATE TO ONE PACK OR ENGINE AIR COMMON TO ALL. AIR RETURN TO YQR. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED FOUL ODOR TO BE COMING FROM STATION GROUND CARD IT RAN ALL NIGHT FILLING ENTIRE A/C AND SYSTEMS. PERFORMED TWO PACK BURNS AND SANITIZED AIR. ODOR CHECK GOOD.