Service difficulty report · Compressor · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 29, 2013
Submitted
July 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500260
Aircraft time
4,554 hours, 2,355 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
73838433
Part serial
2006020074
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Pack
Part time
4,554 hours, 2,355 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A STRONG OIL ODOR AND SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE CREW WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE SMOKE AND ODOR BY TURNING OFF THE CABIN A/C PACK. DETERMINED THAT THE COCKPIT A/C PACK HAD FAILED. INSTALLED A REPAIRED UNIT AND PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK OF THE SYS WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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