Service difficulty report · Turbocharger · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
January 23, 2013
Submitted
January 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500182
Aircraft time
10,122 hours, 6,266 cycles
Part
Turbocharger
Part number
73838433
Part serial
2006090155A
Condition
Inoperative
Part time
793 hours, 494 cycles
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

ON INITIAL START UP OF APU A STRONG BURNING ODOR WAS OBSERVED FOLLOWED BY A VISABLE MIST IN THE COCKPIT ONLY. THIS OCCURED AS THE ISOLATION VALVE WAS OPENED. PERFORMED APU RUN DUPLICATED DISCREPANCY. NOTED BURNING SMELL FROM COCKPIT WEMAC. RELOCATED ACFT TO HANGAR, PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSP OF APU INLET WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF FWD PAC WITH NO DISC NOTED. PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSP OF AFT PAC NOTED THAT THE IMPELLER APPEARS TO BE RUBBING AGAINST THE HOUSING. ALSO NOTED THAT AFT ACM OIL IS VERY DARK. R & R ACM AND ASPIRATOR PN 765421-9, SN 21BCC115 IAW MM 21-51-00. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. SERVICED ACM IAW MM 12-10-01.

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