Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
November 30, 2020
Submitted
December 1, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26156
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0112
Aircraft time
26,592 hours, 20,483 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
721526
Part serial
0626192
Condition
Failed
Location
Heater
Part time
238 hours
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

THE PILOT REPORTED A BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN INFLIGHT WITH THE HEATER TURNED ON AND DISSIPATED WHEN THE HEATER WAS TURNED OFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE FUEL PUMP DRIVE BROKEN AND REPLACED THE HEATER FUEL PUMP WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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