Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 31, 2013
Submitted
November 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
24,895 hours, 25,438 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SMOKE OBSERVED COMING FROM NR 1 ENGINE DRAIN MAST DURING ENGINE RUN AT GROUND IDLE. ADJUSTED OIL LEVEL IAW AMM 12-10-71-210-802. PURGED ECS DUCTS AS A PRECAUTION.