Service difficulty report · Unknown · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
May 29, 2019
Submitted
May 31, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606PS
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1477
Aircraft time
9,204 hours, 3,474 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT AT ALTITUDE, THE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A “LT COOL TURB HOT” EICAS WARNING AND AN ODOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH TEMP. FLIGHT CREW USED CHECKLIST AND SHUTOFF LT ACM SYSTEM AND CONTINUED FLIGHT. DURING THE TIME THE WARNING OCCURRED THE CABIN ATTENDANT NOTICED AN ODOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH TEMP AND POSSIBLY LIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN. THE ODOR QUICKLY DISSIPATED COMPLETELY AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE LT COOLING TURBINE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON FLIGHT TO DESTINATION AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE, AT WHICH TIME AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LT AIR CYCLE MACHINE (ACM) PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL. AS A PRECAUTION, SWAPPED LT AND RT ACM OVERHEAT SWITCHES P/N 641169-1-1 IAW GIV AMM 21-01-09, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD.