Service difficulty report · Unknown · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
May 3, 2011
Submitted
May 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258355
Aircraft time
9,457 hours, 6,761 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLIMBED TO FL230 TO PERFORM CHECK FLIGHT FOR LT ENGINE CHANGE. CYCLED THROTTLES SEVERAL TIMES FROM MCT TO IDLE. PILOTS NOTICED A HOT METAL/RAW BLEED AIR ODOR AND ELECTED TO DISCONTINUE. PERFORMED GROUND ENGINE RUNS , ADDITIONALLY RAN ENGINES AT CRUISE POWER FOR 1 HOUR, ALTERNATED MAV'S ON AND OFF INDIVIDUALLY AND OPERATED SIMULTANIOUSLY, MAINTAINED TEMP CONTROL SETTING AS DESCRIBED IN DISCREPANCY FOR APPROX 30 MINUTES, INDIVIDUALLY ACTUATED EACH MAV WITH FULL HEAT SELECTED. OPERATED CABIN FANS AND SWITCHED AIRFLOW BETWEEN CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK REPEATEDLY. FACTORY OBSERVATION PROVIDED NO INDICATION OF DEFECT. ACFT OPERATED IAW AMM 71-00-00.