Service difficulty report · Blower Motor · Lear 36A

Difficulty date
May 29, 2015
Submitted
June 3, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36PJ
Make and model
Lear 36A
Aircraft serial
47
Aircraft time
8,710 hours, 5,049 cycles
Engine
Hnywl TFE73120
Part
Blower Motor
Part number
26193873
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

FAR 135.415 REPORT. ON CLIMB APPROX 10 MILES OUT FROM THE AIRPORT THEY SMELLED SMOKE ALL OVER THE COCKPIT & CABIN, OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED. THEY DECLARED AN EMER & MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT THE AIRPORT. INSPECTED THE ACFT, CHECKED THE SYS & RAN THE ACFT. THE COCKPIT BLOWER WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE ISSUE. IT WAS MEL'D & THE ACFT RETURNED TO BASE THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR REPAIRS.

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