What was found
WHILE IN FLIGHT, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED A BURNING SMELL. THE VENT WAS SHUT OFF AND THE SMELL DISSIPATED. BFI MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THAT VENT BLOWER WAS DEFECTIVE. DEFERRED, VENT BLOWER ON ORDER.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2021
- Submitted
- December 22, 2021
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7203C
- Make and model
- Beech 1900C
- Aircraft serial
- UB28
- Aircraft time
- 36,212 hours, 55,899 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Blower
- Part number
- 11438002811
- Part serial
- 985A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Venting
- Part time
- 4,960 hours, 6,830 cycles
- 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.