Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
May 16, 2013
Submitted
May 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800036
Aircraft time
6,509 hours, 4,329 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Engine time
6,509 hours, 4,329 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit & Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

FIVE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, SMOKE CAME RUSHING INTO CABIN. NO ODOR WAS NOTICED. CREW TURNED OFF ALL BLEED AIR AND SMOKE STOPPED, BUT REMAINED IN CABIN. INSPECTED LT ENGINE AND FOUND OIL IN LP BLEED PORTS AND CARBON DEBRIS IN OIL FILTER. REMOVED LT ENGINE AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE RENTAL UNIT. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND RUNS OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS. WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW MM 71-00-30, 71-00-20, 71-00-10 AND MM 71-00-00.