Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
June 26, 2021
Submitted
June 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500219
Aircraft time
5,122 hours, 4,086 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

COCKPIT ODOR: REPEAT WRITE UP. STRONG MOLDY, MILDEW ODOR IN COCKPIT PERMEATING THROUGH CABIN. COCKPIT FAN HAS UNUSUAL NOISE WHEN SELECTED TO HIGH MODE. WHEN PERFORMING INSPECTION OF CABIN EVAPORATOR,NOTICED DRAIN TUBES ARE NOT CONNECTED TO ANV OVERBOARD EXIT OOINT. ALSO NOTICED UNDERNEATH THE DRAIN TUBES IS SOAKED IN DRAIN WATER. INSULATION UNDER DRAIN TUBES IS SOAKED AS WELL. THERE IS A LOT OF WET DEBRIS BUILD UP THAT IS MAKING A MUDDY SUBSTANCE. CLASSIC INTERIORS HAS REPLACED ALL CARPET. REF CLASSIC W/O # N3419. REF ITEM #4 THIS W/O. ALL WATER, DAMAGED INSULATION BAGS, WAFFLE SPACERS REMOVED AND ALL REPLACED WITH NEW. ODOR IS NO LONGER PRESENT. OK TO CONTINUE.

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