Service difficulty report · Regulator · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 19, 2008
Submitted
April 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81546
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE187
Aircraft time
26,047 hours, 32,349 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Regulator
Part number
1H755
Part serial
7AL75M
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
TO
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.

What was found

FLIGHT 9205, AFTER TAKEOFF, STRONG SCENT OF BURNED RUBBER IN COCKPIT. (NO SMOKE) THE PNEUMATIC PRESSURE GAUGE PEGGED OVER THE RED LINE AND VACUUM PRESSURE GAUGE PEGGED AT ZERO, WHEN TRYING TO ADD HEAT, USE DEICE BOOTS ON ANY OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURE FUNCTION, SMELL GETS SIGNIFICANTLY WORSE. REPLACED PRESSURE REGULATOR AND TEST RAN ENGINES. PERFORMED BLEED AIR SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK SYS, NO SMELL DETECTED.

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