Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 14, 2025
Submitted
January 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0078
Aircraft time
8,424 hours, 5,563 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Seal
Part number
A5437
Condition
Defective
Location
Valve
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLOMB OUT AT 7-8K FT, A BURNING SMELL STARTED . THE ENTIRE FLIGHT THE BURNING SMELL CAME IN STRONG WAVES. THE STRONGEST WAS DURING THE DECENT OUT OF 18K FT AND BELOW . REPLACED ENGINE HP VALVE SEALS. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE-680A AMM 36-10-05

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