Service difficulty report · Blower · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
August 16, 2021
Submitted
August 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N88833
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
C4020265
Aircraft time
36,651 hours, 45,174 cycles
Part
Blower
Part number
722095
Part serial
1118201
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Heater
Part time
574 hours, 739 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN DURING CRUISE WHILE THE HEATER WAS ON. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, FOUND THE HEATER BLOWER INOPERABLE, AND REPLACED IT WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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