Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
December 11, 2007
Submitted
December 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N389QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800149
Aircraft time
267 hours, 188 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, 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 STARTING APU AND TURN-ON BLEED AIR CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH AN OILY ODOR. SHUTDOWN APU AND STARTED BOTH ENGINES AND SMOKE DISSIPATED AND DID NOT RETURN. RE-ENABLED APU. VISUALLY INSPECTED APU EXAUST AND EXTERNAL COMPONENTS. NO LEAK OR DEFECTS NOTED. CHECKED OIL LEVEL FOUND TO BE OVERSERVICED TO TOP OF FILLER NECK. CLEANED AND INSPECTED COALESCER IAW CE680 MM 12-11-03 AND HONEYWELL RE100 (CS) MM 49-20-00. RAN FOR 30 MIN. NO DEFECTS OR ODOR NOTED.