Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 8, 2005
Submitted
September 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N695QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605293
Aircraft time
2,778 hours, 2,170 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Odor
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

15 MIN PRIOR WITH APU RUNNING AT HPN (NJA FACILITY) OUR A/C WAS TAIL TO TAIL WITH A COMPANY ULTRA. THE ULTRA STARTED IT'S ENGINES AND RAN FOR 10 TO 15 MINS BLOWING ITS FUMES INTO OUR TAIL. AT FL 380, SELECTED A WARMER TEMP AND IMMEDIATELY HAD JET EXHAUST FUMES IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. ENOUGH THAT THE PAX COMPLAINED OF FUMES. DON O2 MASK. DIVERTED TO TOL. THE ODOR DISSAPATED AFTER THE A/C WAS SHUT DOWN. LEAK CHECKED APU /RUNNING LEAK CHECK GOOD AT 85 PERCENT N2 AND CABIN FULL HOT LEAK CHECK L/R ENGINES, LEAK CHECK GOOD. NO FUMES NOTED IN CABIN OR COCKPIT DURING RUN. WORK IAW 560 XL CHAPTERS 21-22-00 AND 71-00-04.

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