Service difficulty report · Acm · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
October 30, 2008
Submitted
December 9, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500274
Part
Acm
Part number
73838433
Condition
Smoke
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
1,388 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

DURING A REPOSITIONING FLIGHT FROM CHM TO TPA, THE CREW REPORTED A BAD ODOR AND SAW SMALL AMOUNTS OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. CREW REPORTED THEY WERE ABLE TO ISOLATE THE COCKPIT PAC AND THE ODOR WENT AWAY. NO PASSENGERS WERE ABOARD THE ACFT. ACFT DIVERTED TO ILG, THE LOCATION OF AN MX BASE WHERE MX TECHNICIANS TROUBLESHOT THE SOURCE OF ODOR TO BE FROM THE COCKPIT AIR CYCLE MACHINE. THE ACM WAS REPLACED AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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