Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
September 14, 2020
Submitted
September 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0161
Aircraft time
1,097 hours, 1,615 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 15,000 FEET, ENGINE/STAB A/I WAS SELECTED ON. A SMELL OF HOT DUCTING SENSED BY BOTH CREW. IN A FEW MINUTES, "A/I INB WNG COLD" LEFT AND RIGHT AMBER CAS MSGS ANNUNCIATED. COMPLETING AMBER MSG B2 CHECKLIST, CAS EXTINGUISHED AND THE SMELL WAS NO LONGER NOTICED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: WHEN THERE WAS A REDUCTION IN ENGINE POWER WHICH CAUSED THE TEMPS TO DROP AND POST THE COLD CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE CHECKLIST, DISENGAGED AUTO THROTTLES AND ADVANCED ENGINE POWER AND THE CAS MESSAGES EXTINGUISHED AND REMAINED EXTINGUISHED. ANTI ICE WAS SELECTED ON LATER IN THE FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS. WE PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS AGAIN AND PERFORMED THE GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE ANTI-ICE SYSTEMS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND NO ODORS NOTICED. ALL WORK IAW CE-680A MM CH 30-10-00 AND 30-15-00.

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