Service difficulty report · Insulation · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 23, 2009
Submitted
February 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N208GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE208
Aircraft time
27,042 hours, 32,293 cycles
Part
Insulation
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

SMOKE SMELL - ENROUTE FROM "DEN" TO "CYS" THE PILOTS REPORTED A BURNING SMELL AFTER OPENING THE BLEEDS AFTER TAKEOFF. MX FOUND A PIECE OF SIDEWALL INSULATION AGAINST THE RECIRCULATION EJECTOR. MX RE-POSITIONED AND SECURED THE INSULATION. MX RAN THE ACFT WITH FULL HEAT. OPS TEST WAS GOOD IAW MM 21-51-03.

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