Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
October 14, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
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

(CAN) WHILE IN FLIGHT AT FL200, BOTH PILOTS NOTED SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE CABIN. BOTH BLEEDS WERE TURNED OFF AND THE SMOKE SUBSIDED. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE POINT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.