SDR HYIAN991AA

Service difficulty report · Motor · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
January 25, 2009
Submitted
February 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991AA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0317
Aircraft time
24,271 hours, 60,000 cycles
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C505
Part
Motor
Part number
SW714709
Condition
Failed
Location
Heater Blower
Component
Blower
Component part number
G722099
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT, NOXIOUS FUMES FILLED CABIN. CREW SUSPECTED HEATER AND TURNED OFF HEATER SWITCH. FUMES DISSIPATED. TURNED HEATER BACK ON AND FUMES RETURNED. RETURNED FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED HEATER AND FOUND COMBUSTION BLOWER INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED COMBUSTION BLOWER ASSEMBLY.

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