Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 26, 2015
Submitted
June 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500158
Aircraft time
13,151 hours, 8,120 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

APU PUTS OUT LOW DUCT PRESS ON STARTS, DOWN TO 18 PSI AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS & FLUCTUATES. RUBBER BURNING ODOR IS STRONG WHEN APU BLEED AIR IS ON IN FLIGHT & GROUND. INSPECTED APU INLET, COMBUSTOR, DIFFUSER & EXTERIOR. NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED BLEED AIR DUCTING IN AFT EQUIP BAY, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED WATER SEPARATOR, NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATED APU & PACKS, NO RUBBER OR BURNING ODORS NOTED DURING 2 HOURS OF OPERATION. 34 PSI AVAILABLE START PRESS WITH PACKS OFF. MOTORED BOTH ENGS, START PRESS NEVER DROPPED BELOW 24 PSI. LEAK CHECK OF DUCTING GOOD. ALL WORK IAW MM 49-10-00, 36-10-00 & 71-00-00.

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