SDR HSYA2010050810

Service difficulty report · Vent · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date: May 8, 2010
Submitted: May 10, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N122GL
Make and model: Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial: UC122
Aircraft time: 27,763 hours, 33,648 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Vent
Condition: Contaminated
Stage of operation: NR
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

PILOT REPORTED TO MX AFTER LANDING, THAT A BURNING PLASTIC/RUBBER SMELL IN CABIN WITH BLEEDS ON, CABIN TEMP SET TO COLD. MX TROUBLESHOT ACFT AND FOUND RUBBISH UNDER PILOT SEAT AIR VENT. REMOVED RUBBISH AND CLEANED AIR VENT IAW MM 12-20-00. MX OPS CHECKS PERFORMED WITH BLEED SYSTEM ON, NO SMELL OR ANY ODORS NOTED.

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