Service difficulty report · Duct · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 18, 2006
Submitted
May 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477LX
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK377
Aircraft time
1,860 hours, 1,640 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE SIDEWALL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS EXTREMELY HOT AND HAD A BURNING SMELL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE RT CABIN SIDEWALL AND INSPECTED THE DUCTING. A LOOSE CLAMP FOR THE AFT CONDITIONED AIR WAS RESECURED. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED DURING AIRCRAFT GROUND RUN UP CHECKS WERE PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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