Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
June 19, 2011
Submitted
June 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800089
Aircraft time
3,991 hours, 2,646 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M832481015
Condition
Cut
Location
Apu Oil Cap
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TAXIED OUT FROM FBO, WITH APU RUNNING, WITH BLEED AIR ON. GOT TO THE END OF RUNWAY, NEXT FOR TAKEOFF WHEN A LIGHT BLUE COLORED SMOKE STARTED TO FILL THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. TURNED BOTH BLEEDS OFF RETURNED TO GATE, SMOKE DISSAPATED. REPLACED WATER SEPARATOR COALESCER SOCK. TROUBLESHOT TO A CUT O-RING ON THE OIL FILLER CAP AND APU OIL TO BE OVERSERVICED. REPLACED OIL FILLER CAP O-RING WITH A NEW O-RING SERVICED APU OIL TO LIMITS RAN APU TO PERFORM OPS AND LEAK CHECKS OPS AND LEAK CHECKS ARE GOOD. WORK DONE IAW MM 48-00-00 AND MM 49-22-00.