# SDR CA060714002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 5, 2006
- Submitted: August 2, 2006
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Gulstm 690D
- Aircraft time: 15,695 hours
- Engine: Garrtt TPE3315
- Propeller: Rotol R306382F7
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Blower
- Part number: EM6081
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA060714002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING DESCENT FLIGHT CREW NOTED A STRONG ODOR FROM THE HEATER OUTLETS. CREW SELECTED RECIRCULATION BLOWER SWITCH OFF AND LANDED AIRCRAFT. GROUND OPERATION CHECK OF THE ENVIRO SYSTEM FOUND RT RECIRCULATION BLOWER INOPERATIVE. FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY FOUND SIGNS OF MOTOR OVERHEATING AND ROUGHNESS. BLOWER ASSEMBLY REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED ITEM. RECIRCULATION BLOWER NOT IN MAINTENANCE LIMITS SCHEDULE. PART IS ON CONDITION. (TC NR 20060714002)

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