Service difficulty report · Unknown · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
February 25, 2020
Submitted
February 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4498Y
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3625
Aircraft time
39,368 hours, 50,676 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A65R
Propeller
Hartzl HCB5MP3
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
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

ON CLIMB OUT FROM TUPJ CAPTAIN STATED HE SAW AND SMELLED SMOKE. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND RETURNED TO NEAREST AIRPORT WHICH WAS TUPJ AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DVI ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT DC AND AC PANELS AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. ALSO PERFORMED A DVI BEHIND ALL INSTRUMENTS AND ALL WIRING IN THE CABIN AND DEFECTS WERE FOUND.