What was found
PILOT REPORTED BURNING SMELL IN CABIN, THEY TURNED THE HEATER OFF AND SMELL DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE COMBUSTION BLOWER INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE COMBUSTION BLOWER WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2023
- Submitted
- January 24, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N205CA
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- C4020207
- Aircraft time
- 22,429 hours, 38,240 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Blower Motor
- Part number
- 722099
- Part serial
- 0311202
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Heater
- 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.