Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 25, 2022
Submitted
January 26, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0063
Aircraft time
4,694 hours, 3,112 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

COCKPIT ODOR: AFTER TAKEOFF WHILE CLIMBING THERE WAS A NOTICEABLE ENVIRONMENTAL ODOR. THE ODOR BECAME MORE INTENSE. NO SMOKE WAS NOTICED DURING THE EVENT. THE ODOR WAS MORE CONSISTENT WITH A HOT ELECTRICAL MOTOR OVERHEATING BUT NOT BURNING WIRES. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, NO ODOR NOTED.

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