# SDR QXEA2015051800262

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 18, 2015
- Submitted: May 21, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430QX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430QX), registered now
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4163
- Aircraft time: 19,309 hours, 20,752 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2015051800262

## Discrepancy

BOTH F/A REPORTED SMOKE ODOR BRIEFLY AFTER TAKEOFF AND AGAIN ON LANDING.  NO VISIBLE SMOKE. C/W FIM TASK 21-20-00, MCN 62172-01, PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS WITH BOTH ENGINES AND PERFORMED ECS TEST OF AC, HEAT SYS. NO ABNORMAL ODORS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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