CABIN ODOR: RIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM KBVU WE HAD A STRONG UNUSUAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. IT SMELLED MORE LIKE AN ACM ODOR THAN AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. I WALKED TO THE BACK OF THE PLANE TO LOOK FOR SMOKE/ODORS. THE ODOR REMAINED BUT I COULD NOT FIND ANY VISIBLE ISSUES. WE DIVERTED BACK TO LAS AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE FODM. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED HEPA FILTER. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CE680A AMM 21-70-10.
| Incident date | January 29, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airline | DXTA |
| Flight | CE680A |
| Aircraft | CESSNA 680A |
| Registration | N941QS |
| Affected area | Cockpit |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: DXTA fumes or odor report on 2025-01-29 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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