What was found
PILOT REPORTED LOW AIRFLOW AND A BURNING SMELL FROM THE CABIN HEATER. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE COMBUSTION HEATER VENT BLOWER AT FAULT. THE BLOWER WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 2025
- Submitted
- December 12, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N508CA
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 038US
- Aircraft time
- 3,074 hours, 2,778 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Blower
- Part number
- 65D851
- Part serial
- 508120725
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.