Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 12, 2018
Submitted
December 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605299
Aircraft time
13,834 hours, 11,056 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
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

COCKPIT ODOR BURNING SMELL - ENROUTE WE SMELLED A FUEL/OIL BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. THAT WOULD COME AND GO EVERY FEW MINUTES. AFTER LANDING THE SMELL WAS NOTICEABLE IN THE AFT EQUIPMENT BAY. NOTE, WE DID NOT GET DEICED AND THE APU WAS RUNNING ON THE GROUND BUT NOT IN THE AIR.

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