Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
October 8, 2004
Submitted
October 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
6,970 hours, 7,671 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Part number
312162701
Part serial
PCEFA0104
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Part time
7,036 hours, 7,717 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2564, AFTER APPLYING TAKE-OFF POWER, SMOKE WAS NOTICED IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. THE TAKE-OFF WAS ABORTED. AFTER SHUTDOWN, OIL WAS NOTED LEAKING FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE. MAINTENANCE INPSECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.