Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
March 14, 2007
Submitted
March 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
518
Aircraft time
19,926 hours, 28,831 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT NR 2169, AFTER ENGINE STARTS WITH BLEEDS BOTH ON STRONG BURNING ODOR NOTED ON FLIGHT DECK AND IN THE CABIN. AFTER BLEEDS SELECTED OFF THE ODOR DISSIPATED SLIGHTLY. IN THE CABIN THE ODOR WAS STRONGEST IN THE AFT. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH FAULT ISOLATION FIGURE 119 OF PWC MM 72-00-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED. STARTED BOTH ENGINES NUMEROUS TIMES SELECTING BLEEDS ON ONE AT A TIME AND TOGETHER NO BURNING ODOR OR SMOKE NOTED IN FLIGHT DECK OR CABIN. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.