Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
December 14, 2015
Submitted
December 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451FL
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK310
Aircraft time
9,896 hours, 8,167 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CREW EXPERIENCED A SMOKEY SMELL ON CLIMB OUT WITH ANTI-ICE ON. THE SMELL DISSIPATED WHEN ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED OFF. MX FOUND THE SPIRAL WRAP FROM THE ANTI-ICE DUCTING. THE BLEED LEAK WAS ISOLATED & REPAIRED. THE SPIRAL WRAP WAS REPLACED & LEAK OPERATIONS CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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