Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 8, 2009
Submitted
August 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8936A
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7936
Aircraft time
12,838 hours, 10,550 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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 APPROACH INTO KMEM, THE FLIGHT CREW HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE BEHIND THE CAPTAIN'S SEAT, FOLLOWED BY A BURNING SMELL. NO SMOKE WAS NOTED AT THAT TIME SO A NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING WAS MADE. ON LANDING ROLLOUT THE CREW DETECTED WHAT APPEARED TO BE SMOKE BEHIND THE CAPTAIN'S SEAT. SINCE IT APPEARED TO BE DISSIPATING, THE CAPTAIN ELECTED TO TAXI TO THE GATE AND DEPLANE THE PASSENGERS NORMALLY. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE COCKPIT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 24-20-00. GROUND RUNS AND INSPECTION OF THE ECS BLEED SYSTEM WERE NORMAL AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. THE FCF WAS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.