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Service difficulty report · Motor · Braero HS125700A

Difficulty date
January 3, 2003
Submitted
January 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270KA
Make and model
Braero HS125700A
Aircraft serial
NA0307
Aircraft time
12,051 hours, 9,536 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
207640
Part serial
533671
Condition
Overheated
Location
Fan
Part time
2,080 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER START OF NR 2 ENG, SMOKE COMING FROM AFT CABIN AREA. CREW SHUT DOWN RT ENG, APU, EVACUATED PAX & TURNED OFF ELECTRICAL PW. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO SOURCE OF SMOKE. DETERMINED SMOKE COMING FROM AFT BAGGAGE AREA RT BULKHEAD AREA, AND A BLOWN CB GROUND RECIRC FAN, INDICATED A POSSIBLE VENTURI FAN MOTOR FAILURE. INSPECTION OF VENTRI FAN REVEALED A HIGH HEAT AREA. FAILED COMPONENT ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED, ACFT FLOWN TO HOME BASE. AN AD 94-11-03 HAD BEEN ACCOMPLISHED ON ACFT WHEN IT FIRST CAME INTO EFFECTIVITY IAW ALERT S/B 21-A150. REINSPECTED WITHIN PAST 24 MO AS PART OF AN MFG`S FLEXIBLE MX SCHEDULE PROGRAM 48 MOS ITEM. UNIT REPLACED WITH THERMALLY PROTECTED PART, REPLACEMENT PER S/B 21-142-3514A.