SDR 4024

Service difficulty report · Odor · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
September 23, 2004
Submitted
September 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103AN
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0928
Aircraft time
3,760 hours, 3,020 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Engine time
3,760 hours, 3,020 cycles
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN CRUISE, PILOT THOUGHT HE SAW AND SMELLED SMOKE, ARM REST FELT WARM, LANDED A/C SAFELY. AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED, NO PROBLEM COULD BE FOUND, TEST FLEW A/C ALL SYSTEMS NORMAL, COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.

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