Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 13, 2008
Submitted
April 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
15,761 hours, 12,432 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A STRONG POTENT ODOR LIKE ROTTEN EGGS DURING THE CLIMB AND DESCENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GROUND RUNS FOR 25 MINUTES WITH NO DEFECTS OR SMELL NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.