Service difficulty report · Evaporator · Pilats PC24

Difficulty date
January 9, 2023
Submitted
January 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282AF
Make and model
Pilats PC24
Aircraft serial
282
Part
Evaporator
Part number
9599020307
Part serial
P000512
Condition
Faulted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
333 hours, 245 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT FROM KBOS TO KAVL, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LOUD GRINDING SOUND AND BURNING SMELL FROM COCKPIT OUTLETS. THE FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED TO KTEB, DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED COCKPIT EVAPORATOR IAW PAMM PC24-A-E21-80-0001-00A-520A-A AND INSTALLED A REPAIRED COCKPIT EVAPORATOR P/N 959.90.20.307 S/N 1-C60861-1 IAW PILATUS AMM PC24-A-E21-80-0001-00A-720A-A, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.