Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 4, 2014
Submitted
August 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323NG
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4323
Aircraft time
7,469 hours, 7,073 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Engine time
11,671 hours, 11,372 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
312162701
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON SHORT FINAL, CREW RECEIVED SMOKE INDICATION IN THE AFT CARGO AND F/A REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. F/A REPORTED THAT THE LAVATORY SMOKE ALARM WAS GOING OFF AND AS PRECAUTION SPRAYED THE TRASH BIN AND TOILET. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF OIL IN ANY SIGHT GLASS AND THE THE P2.7 EXHAUST DUCT COVERED IN OIL. MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE NR 1 ENGINE WITH 8 QUARTS OF OIL, STARTED AND SELECTED THE BLEEDS ON AND THE CABIN STARTED TO FILL WITH SMOKE. MAINTENANCE R & R THE 1 ENGINE IAW AMM. ACFT IS OUT OF SERVICE.