Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
December 19, 2022
Submitted
December 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
650A0196
Aircraft time
3,814 hours, 2,485 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

DURING CLIMB OUT, A BURNING PLASTIC SMELL WAS ENCOUNTERED AND DID NOT GO AWAY UNTIL AFTER ENGINES WERE SHUT DOWN. NO SMOKE OR HAZE PRESENT AT ANY TIME. RAN AIRCRAFT WITH APU AND ENGINE RUNNING COULD NOT DUPLICATE BURNING PLASTIC SMELL. APU OFF AND ENGINES AT HIGH POWER RAN SYSTEM FULL HOT AND COULD NO DEFECTS NOTED. TRIED SINGLE SOURCE LEFT AND RIGHT AT HIGH POWER NO DEFECTS OR BURNING SMELLS NOTICED AT THIS TIME. COMPLIED WITH TASK TC-68A-21-181006MR2 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM BLEED AND TRIM AIR DUCT BURN PROCEDURE USING LT AND RT ENGINE, THEN APU. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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