Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 7, 2011
Submitted
November 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4355
Aircraft time
1,012 hours, 997 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

F/A NOTIFIED FLIGHT DECK OF A STRONG ODOR IN BOTH THE FWD GALLEY AND AFT GALLEY. F/A STATED ODOR STARTED JUST AFTER TAKEOFF AND GOT STRONGER AS THE FLIGHT PROGRESSED. F/A STATED ODOR STRONG ENOUGH TOWARDS END OF FLIGHT CAUSING NAUSEOUS FEELING. NO ODOR NOTED IN COCKPIT. INSPECTED FWD & AFT GALLEYS. NO ODOR NOTED. INSPECTED ALL CABINETS, NO LEAKAGE. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ALL TRASH CANS INSPECTED. NO OTHER DEFECTS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.