What was found
HPN-FLIGHT 3571, CREW REPORTED AT LOW POWER SETTINGS HAD A STRONG OIL ODOR IN THE BLEEDS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BOTH ENGINES, GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT WITH CREW, NO ODOR WAS EVIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2003
- Submitted
- April 16, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N844EX
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 339
- Aircraft time
- 25,475 hours, 28,046 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Odor
- Condition
- Detected
- 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.