Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 29, 2019
Submitted
May 31, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
42,387 hours, 44,596 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS STRANGE SMELL FROM FLIGHT DECK. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF ECS IAW AMM TASK 21-61-00-710-803. NO SMELL NOTED IN FD OR CABIN. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF ECS AGAIN WITH ENGINE RUNS IAW AMM TASK 21-61-00-710-802. NO SMELL NOTED DURING OPS TEST & OPS TEST GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMELL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.