Service difficulty report · Acm · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7229
Part
Acm
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO CVG, A STRONG SMELL OF ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS NOTED IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN ASSOCIATED WITH SMOKE. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE LEFT AIR CONDITIONING UNIT FAILED CAUSING SLIGHT SMOKE AND FOUL ODOR. THE LEFT ACM WAS DEFERRED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.