Service difficulty report · Display · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 24, 2025
Submitted
June 27, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605650
Aircraft time
15,079 hours, 11,550 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
702346005001
Part serial
06063247
Condition
Unserviceable
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

CLIMBING THROUGH FL230, SMOKE OF MODERATE INTENSITY WAS PROPELLED FROM THE LEFT PILOT SIDE BOTTOM OF THE PANEL TO THE TOP OF THE GLARESHIELD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2 SECONDS THE SMOKE DISSIPATED AND DID NOT RETURN. AMBER PFD 1 ANNUNCIATOR BRIEFLY ILLUMINATED WITH THE EVENT. NO FUNCTIONALITY OF AVIONICS WAS LOST. THE SMOKE SMELLED OF ELECTRICAL SOURCE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED PFD 1 DUE TO SMOKE FROM PFD 1. THEN INSTALLED CUSTOMER SUPPLIED REPAIRED DISPLAY UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD. WORK DONE IN REF WITH AMM 34-28-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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