What was found
FAN OVERHEATED, SMOKE IN CABIN. THE TOP END BELL BEARING FAILED CAUSING THE ARMATURE TO RUB ON STATOR.
- Difficulty date
- May 13, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N339BE
- Make and model
- Cessna 340A
- Aircraft serial
- 340A044
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Motor
- Part number
- C209690C
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Recirc Fan
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.