SDR ACE122403

Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
December 24, 2003
Submitted
December 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC81
Aircraft time
38,029 hours, 32,183 cycles
Part
Exhaust Duct
Part number
11895002331
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED EXHAUST SMELL IN CABIN ON TAKEOFF AND CLIMB. MAINTENANCE LOCATED A DISCONNECTED NR 1 ENGINE INTAKE HEATED LIP (EXHAUST DUCT) TUBE. EXHAUST COULD HAVE BEEN INGESTED BY THE ENGINE AND THEN MIXED WITH THE BLEED AIR. NO PART FAILURE WAS OBSERVED.

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