Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 1, 2013
Submitted
October 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605580
Aircraft time
7,372 hours, 5,756 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

DURING TAXI OUT, SMELLED A STRANGE OIL TYPE ODOR AND NOTICED THE APU HAD SHUTDOWN. STOPPED AND INSPECTED EXTERIOR AND FOUND NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY. ACCOMPLISHED A SUCCESSFUL APU TEST THEN STARTED IT AGAIN. SUPPLY AIR WAS AT AMBIENT TEMP. SHUTDOWN THE APU. NO ODOR WAS NOTED WITH ENGINES RUNNING.

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