Service difficulty report · Valve · Raythn HAWKER800

Difficulty date
August 1, 2010
Submitted
August 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752CS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800
Aircraft serial
258323
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Valve
Part number
104568
Part serial
13055
Condition
Open
Location
Aux Heat
Stage of operation
CL
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 REPOSITION FLIGHT WITH NO PASSENGERS ON ACFT, AFTER TAKEOFF. DURING CLIMB OUT, ACFT EXPERIENCED IN FLIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN. ACFT RETUREND TO DEPARTURE, HAVING DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, COCKPIT AUX HEAT VALVE WAS FOUND PARTIALLY OPEN AFTER MX, THIS WAS THE FIRST FLITHE AFTER MX. ACFT WAS INSPECTED, FOUND VALVE OPEN, CLOSED VALVE, RAN ACFT ON GROUND. EXTERIENCED NO SMOKE IN CABIN. ACFT WAS RUN AT HIGH POWER SETTING AND RETUREND TO SERVICE WITH NO REPEAT PROBLEMS NOTED.