Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
July 11, 2012
Submitted
August 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429LX
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK265
Aircraft time
8,704 hours, 7,284 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING FLIGHT, CREW REPORTED HEARING A POPPING SOUND, FOLLOWED BY A BURNING ODOR. THE ODOR DISSIPATED AFTER A SHORT TIME AND THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY AT DESTINATION. MX WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY DISCREPANCIES. DISCREPANCY HAS NOT REPEATED.

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