Service difficulty report · Heater · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
July 2, 2024
Submitted
July 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691AX
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC691
Aircraft time
23,191 hours, 49,666 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT THE FLIGHT CREW TURNED ON THE CABIN/COCKPIT HEAT. THE CREW HAD SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. THE CREW THEN SELECTED THE TEMP CONTROLLER TO COLD AND TURNED THE HEAT OFF. THE SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT CLEARED OUT. TROUBLESHOOTING IS CURRENTLY IN WORK.