Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 13, 2010
Submitted
October 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
22,292 hours, 23,151 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
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

WITH APU BLEED SELECTED ON STRONG ODOR FROM BLEEDS IN THE AFT GALLEY, WITH BLEED SELECTED OFF ODOR DISIPATES. C/W HS NR49-0006 PRIOR TO STARTING APU. STARTED APU IAW AMM TASK 49-00-00-869-801. APU OPS CKS NORMAL. NO ODOR FROM BLEED & NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.