Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Emb EMB500

Difficulty date
August 18, 2014
Submitted
August 22, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N389MW
Make and model
Emb EMB500
Aircraft serial
50000022
Aircraft time
1,905 hours, 1,661 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
11337105
Part serial
142
Condition
Chattering
Location
Ground
Part time
1,905 hours, 1,661 cycles
Component
N/A
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

VCS SYSTEM WAS FAILING AND HAD A ODOR IN THE CABIN. WHEN MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TURNED ON VCS SYSTEM, IT WAS NOTED EXCESSIVE NOISE AND VIBRATION COMING FROM THE GROUND COOLING FAN. ALSO, NOTICED ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN COCKPIT AND GROUND COOLING FAN INLET. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT GROUND COOLING FAN IAW AMM 21-23-05 AND SB 500-21-0008.

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