What was found
ON CLIMB OUT, THE AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED CAUSING THE DRIVE BELT TO BREAK. CREW NOTICED A BURNING ODOR AND TURNED OFF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND DID AN AIR RETURN. THE SMELL DISSIPATED UPON TURN OFF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
- Difficulty date
- April 28, 2022
- Submitted
- May 2, 2022
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N808MA
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B2427
- Aircraft time
- 11,270 hours, 16,123 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2110 · Cabin Compressor System
- Part
- Compressor
- Part number
- 4292U1
- Part serial
- 00018015909970
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Zone 130
- Part time
- 2,267 hours, 2,457 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.