Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Beech C99

Difficulty date
November 14, 2009
Submitted
November 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196WA
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U179
Aircraft time
28,733 hours, 44,826 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
7277575
Condition
Burned Out
Part time
14 hours, 13 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.

What was found

FLIGHT 1130 - DURING CLIMBOUT THE PILOT NOTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE CB PANEL. THE PILOT ELECTED TO RETURN TO BUF AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE EVALUATION REVEALED A BURNED OUT RT BLEED AIR CONTROLLER CB. THE CB WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RUN WITH NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. NOTE: TOTAL TIME ON CB IS UNKNOWN. TIME ENTERED REPRESENTS TIME SINCE LAST INSPECTION.

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