Service difficulty report · Filter · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 21, 2025
Submitted
January 27, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0323
Aircraft time
2,691 hours, 1,793 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
99148361
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
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

COCKPIT ODOR: AFTER A FULL PREFLIGHT WITH APU ON WITH BLEED AIR SELECTED ON, ENTRY DOOR WAS CLOSED FOR DEPARTURE. UPON SITTING DOWN IN COCKPIT BOTH PILOT AND COPILOT NOTICED A PROMINENT ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. NO VISIBLE SMOKE WAS SEEN. THE SMELL WAS SIMILAR TO AN ELECTRIC HEATER SMELL. THE SMELL WAS PRESENT MOST IN THE COCKPIT AND IN THE LAV AREA. COCKPIT RUDDER AREA OR BEHIND PANEL SEEMED STRONGEST. ENGINES WERE NOT RUNNING. CABIN SUPPLY AIR WAS NOT ABNORMALLY HOT. REPLACED HEPA FILTER. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE-680A MM 21-70-10. OSD: 1/24/2025

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