# SDR N6WA2026081301

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 2026
- Submitted: August 14, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N520GJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N520GJ), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C11
- Aircraft serial: 10065
- Aircraft time: 47,856 hours, 37,893 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/N6WA2026081301

## Discrepancy

FUMES IN COCKPIT SMELLS LIKE METAL BURNING UNKNOWN SOURCE IN INITIAL DESCENT 15-20 MINUTES FOLLOWED QRH AND FUMES STARTED TO DISSAPATE.  PERFORMED SMOKE INSPECTION IAW FIM 21-21-00 TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND TO BE COMING FROM GALLEY HEATER. REFER TO LOG PAGE 640989 ITEM 2. STOWED CREW O2 MASKS IAW AMM 35-11-12.

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