Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 31, 2014
Submitted
April 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4154
Aircraft time
17,241 hours, 18,405 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
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

BOTH F/A'S REPORT ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR DURING PARKING, LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR AUDIO WAS HEARD. BOTH FAS REPORT A SMOKE, HAZE WAS NOTICED IN CABIN. FWD F/A SAW A DEFINITE HAZE IN THE CABIN. CONFIRMED SOURCE WAS THE NR 2 ENGINE. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW MAINTENANCE TASK CARDS 6710003 AND 6710004. RETURNED TO SERVICE.