SDR QXEA0300043

Service difficulty report · Smoke · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date: January 12, 2003
Submitted: January 14, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N367PH
Make and model: Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial: 511
Aircraft time: 9,539 hours, 13,388 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Smoke
Condition: Detected
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

SEA-ON FLIGHT NUMBER 2056, PASSENGER AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED MOMENTARY BLUE HAZE IN CABIN, ALSO OILY FUMES, DURING DESCENT 14,000 TO 10,000. POWER LEVERS AT FLIGHT IDLE TO 30 PERCENT. CHECKED ENGINE OIL SERVICING, CHECKED NORMAL. GROUND RAN ENGINES AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS. NO BLUE HAZE OR OIL SMELL IN COCKPIT OR CABIN. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.