Service difficulty report · Filter · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 12, 2011
Submitted
June 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4164
Aircraft time
9,906 hours, 10,790 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
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

SAME ODOR DETECTED AS LOG PAGE DISCREPANCY 500901 (BURNING PLASTIC ODOR). ODOR WAS NOT AS STRONG AND DID NOT LAST AS LONG (APPROX 1 MINUTE) BUT WAS STILL DETETECTED. REPLACED THE RECIRCULATION FILTER IAW AMM TASK 21-22-22-000-801 AND 21-22-222-400-801 AND C/W SUBTASK 21-22-16-710-001 FOR OPS CHECK OF THE FAN, OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.