Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 13, 2010
Submitted
April 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605176
Aircraft time
7,740 hours, 6,117 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

STRONG ACRID/EXHAUST SMELL BEGAN WHEN COCKPIT TEMP CONTROL WAS INCREASED TO APPROX 70 DEGREES. SUPPLY TEMP WAS BETWEEN 150 AND MAX OBSERVED OF 205 DEGREES. REMOVED AND CLEANED WATER SYS AND INSTALLED IAW MM 21-51-00 THEN RAN APU SELECTED TEMP CONTROL IN AUTO AT 65, 72, 78 DEGREES, THEN RAN ENGINES AND OPERATED ACFT IN SAME MANNER AT 65, 72, + 78 DEGREES. ALL CHECKS NORMAL. NO ODOR NOTED AT THIS TIME, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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