Service difficulty report · Filter · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
November 19, 2003
Submitted
January 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
5,891 hours, 6,798 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
4951960
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX-ON FLIGHT NUMBER 2310, APU BLEED AIR UNUSEABLE DUE TO FOUL MUSTY ODOR. NO ODOR USING ENGINE BLEED AIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.