Service difficulty report · Acm · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
February 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299CX
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500299
Aircraft time
989 hours, 670 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
73838433
Part serial
2008050395
Condition
Failed
Location
Tail
Part time
989 hours, 670 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENROUTE, PAX AND CREW SMELLED SMOKE IN THE BACK OF THE ACFT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND ACFT WAS DIVERTED AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT 1 OF THE 2 AIR CYCLE MACHINES HAD FAILED CAUSING THE HAZY SMOKE. THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE WAS MEL'D AND THE ACFT WAS FERRIED FOR REPAIR. THE FAILED ACM WAS REPLACED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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