Service difficulty report · Odor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 22, 2005
Submitted
August 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
10,506 hours, 11,177 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
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

SEA FLT NR 2309: SLIGHT WHIFF OF BURNING ODOR IN COCKPIT/FORWARD CABIN AREA. SMELLED LIKE BURNING RUBBER. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE NOSE GEAR FOR BURNING RUBBER ODOR . NO ODOR NOTED. NOTICED RUBBER ODOR IN COCKPIT AND CABIN WHEN AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY. CREW CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS THE ODOR THEY NOTICED. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED. MAINTENANCE STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.