Service difficulty report · Odor · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
February 28, 2006
Submitted
March 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
518
Aircraft time
17,704 hours, 25,593 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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 NR 2298 - FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL BETWEEN ROWS 3 AND 4. NO ASSOCIATED SMOKE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ALL CABIN CEILING AND SIDEWALL LIGHT FIXTURES. NO EVIDENCE OF BURNED OR OVERHEATED SOCKETS FOUND. RAN BOTH ENGINES USING EACH BLEED SOURCE INDIVIDUALLY WITH AIRCRAFT PACK FULL HOT. NO ABNORMAL SMELLS NOTED. INSPECTED AREAS AROUND ROWS 3 AND 4 TO INCLUDE SEAT POCKETS, ABOVE BINS, OVERHEAD BINS. NOTHING ABNORMAL FOUND. NO ACRID ELECTRICAL SMELL NOTED THROUGHOUT INSPECTION. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.