Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 9, 2008
Submitted
July 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7920
Aircraft time
9,725 hours, 9,949 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR COMING FROM VENTILATION SYSTEM. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DAY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE RIGHT ENGINE WASH FROM THE PREVIOUS NIGHTS MAINTENANCE CAUSING THE SMELL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUNS TO DISSIPATE THE SOLUTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO CHEMICAL SMELLS AFTER GROUND RUNS AT THIS TIME. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.