Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 17, 2017
Submitted
September 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
38,575 hours, 40,167 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
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

FAINT OIL ODOR NOTED DURING DESCENT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. GROUND RAN BOTH ENGINES AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS WITH BLEEDS 1 AND 2 SELECTED ON. NO ABNORMAL ODORS NOTED. PERFORMED PURGE OF AIR CONDITIONING DUCTS IAW AMM 21-00-00-160-801, AND RIL 84-21-016. NO ABNORMAL ODORS NOTED IN CABIN OR FLIGHT DECK. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.