Service difficulty report · Combust Chamber · Cessna 310L

Difficulty date
June 22, 2009
Submitted
June 22, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 310L
Part
Combust Chamber
Part number
A07D70
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Heater
Part time
1,000 hours
Component
Heater · Janitrol · B3040
Component part number
96C62
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HEATER (PN 96C62, SN 9660906) RECEIVED FOR OVERHAUL. HEATER WAS PREVIOUSLY OVERHAULED AND HAS A REPAIR STATION DATA PLATE. UPON INSPECTION, HEATER HAS WRONG COMBUSTION TUBE INSTALLED. WRONG COMBUSTION TUBE REQUIRED COMBUSTION HEAD THAT IS NOT CALLED FOR IN THE 96C62 PARTS LIST. HEATER HAS FAA/PMA (PLASTIC) DIFFERENTIAL AIR PRESSURE SWITCH THAT WAS FOUND BROKEN WHEN RECEIVED. HEATER FAILED PRESSURE DECAY TEST REQUIRED BY AD 2004-21-05.

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