SDR 96ZZZX4777

Service difficulty report · Vent Blower · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE165
Part
Vent Blower
Part number
1143800281
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Part time
1,608 hours
Component
Electromech · EM630
Stage of operation
CL
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

CREW REPORTED A LIGHT HAZE IN CABIN AND FLT DK. RETURNED TO FIELD WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTIES. THE LIGHT HAZE DISSAPATED WHEN CREW DUMPED CABIN. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION, NO INDICATION OF SMOKE OR FLAMES OF ANY KIND WERE FOUND. ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE SET, ACFT GROUND RUN WITH ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED WITH NO CONDITION REPEATED. ACFT WAS FLOWN TO MAINTENANCE BASE WITH NO CONDITION REPEATED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, AFT VENT BLOWER WAS FOUND INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT VENT BLOWER, FOUND RESISTOR ASSY BURNT. RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE.

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