What was found
PILOT SMELLED CABIN HEATER GASES IN AIRCRAFT. INSPECTED FOUND CABIN HEATER(B4500) CERMA KOTE, COMBUSTION CAN WITH HOLE IN AFT AREA OF CAN BY REAR DRAIN. INSTALLED REBUILT HEATER.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2001
- Submitted
- February 14, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N922DN
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH922
- Engine
- Cont IO520*
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Heater
- Part number
- FR81D943ELB4500
- Part serial
- A970300
- Condition
- Eroded
- Part time
- 11,500 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.