Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
May 16, 2023
Submitted
May 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0126
Aircraft time
5,496 hours, 3,593 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, A STRONG ODOR OF BURNING. INSPECTED CABIN, & SMELL FOUND THROUGHOUT ACFT. AFTER CLEARING. PRESSURIZED W/CHERRY PICKER, BURNING ODOR RETURNED STRONGER. DIVERTED, & FIRE DEPART COULD NOT FIND SOURCE, AFTER F/D CLEARED ACFT, TURNED APU ON, & SELECTED APU BLEED, ACFT FILLED WITH A STRONG BURNING ODOR. C/W TC-C68-49-1001 RE100CS BORESCOPE OF APU COMPRESSOR AREA FOR OIL LEAKAGE/COKING & TC-68A-21-181006M ENVIRON CONTROL SYS BLEED DUCT BURN, NO DEFECTS. R & R CABIN HEPA FILTER IAW TC-68A-21-181006M. INSPECTED BLEED DUCT RESTRICTOR, NO DEFECTS. MEASURED DRAG TORQUE ON ACM BEARING. BEARING DRAG MEASURED AT 112 OZ-IN. APU ON MEL IAW MEL CH 49-20-01. NO DEFECTS & NO ABNORMAL ODORS.

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