Service difficulty report · Odor · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
August 31, 2003
Submitted
September 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
5,424 hours, 6,226 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
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 2349 BOTH FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL JUST AFT OF MID CABIN. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FOR ELECTRICAL SMELL WITH CABIN CLOSED AND PRESSURE OFF, NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.