What was found
PRIOR TO ENGINE START, CREW NOTED SMOKE FROM A VENT ON THE TAIL OF THE ACFT AND SMELLED A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR. MX FOUND THE VAPOR CYCLE MACHINE MOTOR BURNED UP. MOTOR WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 2011
- Submitted
- August 1, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N485FL
- Make and model
- Beech 400A
- Aircraft serial
- RK239
- Aircraft time
- 9,023 hours, 7,531 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2150 · Cabin Cooling System
- Part
- Motor
- Part number
- 11341041
- Part serial
- 1073
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Acm
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.