Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 13, 2007
Submitted
June 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605359
Aircraft time
3,476 hours, 2,710 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER THE APU WAS STARTED AND THE BLEED AIR SELECTED ON THE CABIN IMMEDIATELY FILLED W/SMOKE. PERFORMED SPEED BRAKE OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW 400XP MM 27-60-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE APU FAIL LIGHT CAME ON AND THE APU SHUT DOWN. REMOVED APU S/N P-403 AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE APU UNIT S/N P-333 I.A.W CESSNA 560XL M/M CH 49-10-00.

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