Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 8, 2008
Submitted
August 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
17,449 hours, 17,324 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
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

PDX-FLIGHT 2291 - FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED FEELING ILL DUE TO A PETROLEUM ODOR IN THE CABIN DURING FLIGHT. ALSO SOME OF THE PASSENGERS ALSO REPORTED FEELING ILL DUE TO THE SAME THING. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A GROUND RUN AT HIGH POWER SETTINGS WITH NR1 AND NR2 BLEEDS IN INDEPENDENT OPERATION. NO ODORS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RELEASED FOR OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. PASSED FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.