Service difficulty report · Filter · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 2, 2010
Submitted
October 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4160
Aircraft time
8,417 hours, 9,184 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Filter
Part number
P510840
Condition
Dirty
Location
Bleed System
Stage of operation
DE
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

SLIGHT OILY ODOR IN BLEEDS ON DECENT, ODOR LIKE DIRTY GYM SOCKS. INSPECTED NR1 AND NR2 ENGINES CHECKED THE CIS FOR DEFECTS NONE NOTED. CHECKED INTAKE ADAPTORS, INTAKE THROATS, ENGINE COMPARTMENTS AND CP HOOK UP FOR ANY DEFECTS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. R & R RECIRCULATION FILTER IAW AMM TASKS 21-22-22-000-801/21-22-22-400-801. GROUND RAN NR1 AND NR2 ENGINES WITH BLEEDS ON, NO ODORS NOTICED. OPS CHECK NORMAL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.