Service difficulty report · Resistor · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
May 21, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft time
28,478 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Resistor
Condition
Overheated
Location
Aft Vent Blower
Component
Vent Blower
Component part number
EM6302
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFT VENT BLOWER LOW SPEED RESISTOR OVERHEATED AND CAUSED SMOKE ODOR IN CABIN. NO FIRE OR SMOKE WAS CREATED.

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