Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
September 15, 2018
Submitted
October 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500250
Aircraft time
13,058 hours, 6,482 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

WHILE EN ROUTE, OPERATING ON A FERRY PERMIT FOR AN EXISTING, INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ANOMALY, THE FLIGHT CREW SMELLED ELECTRICAL "SMOKE" WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FL380. THE FLIGHT CREW DONNED THEIR O2 MASKS AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY IN SLC. MAINTENANCE WAS CONTRACTED TO INSPECT AND REPAIR THE AIRCRAFT. AN EXTENSIVE INSPECTION OF NUMEROUS ITEMS AND SYSTEMS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES NOTED.

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