Service difficulty report · Odor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 7, 2001
Submitted
October 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3052
Aircraft time
16,107 hours, 14,447 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
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

THE APU WAS RUNNING AND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMELLING SMOKE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR FIND ANY DISCREPANCIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE.