Service difficulty report · Coupling · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 6, 2026
Submitted
February 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918TX
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500223
Aircraft time
18,697 hours, 11,107 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Coupling
Condition
Leaking
Location
Precooler
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKE OFF DUE TO A LEFT ENGINE PYLON BLEED LEAK CAS MESSAGE AND SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT/ CABIN. UPON INVESTIGATION THE LT ENGINE OTBD PRECOOLER V-BAND COUPLING WAS LEAKING. REMOVED THEN REINSTALLED AND TORQUED IAW 750AMM20-10-40, CAL TOOL: JEG9133 DUE 4/22/2026. LEAK CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME. ACCOMPLISED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS IN REF TO C750 MM 71-00-04. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS. IN REF TO C750MM71-00-04. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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