SDR MALA070205

Service difficulty report · Heater · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 31, 2007
Submitted
January 9, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B450
Aircraft time
20,851 hours, 23,072 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A SULFUR ODOR IN CABIN. TURNED OFF AUX HEAT AND ODOR DISSIPATED. DEFERRED AUX HEAT. CLEANED THE HEATERS.

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