Service difficulty report · Odor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 8, 2005
Submitted
December 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
10,360 hours, 10,796 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
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 FLIGHT 2329: EXHAUST SMELL COMING FROM NR 2 BLEED AIR. TURNED NR 2 BLEED AIR OFF AND SMELL WENT AWAY. MAINTENANCE GROUND RAN NR 2 ENGINE WITH BLEED AIR ON FOR EXTENDED TIME. NO EXHAUST SMELL IN CABIN OR COCKPIT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.