What was found
SMOKE SEEN COMING FROM IN FRONT OF DIVAN SEAT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED POOR INSULATION COVERING THE LT WING/STAB HEAT DUCT PIPE. THIS PIPE WAS REWRAPPED WITH INSULATION MATERIAL. RESULTANT CHECK FLIGHT WAS SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2013
- Submitted
- November 6, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N544LM
- Make and model
- Lear 35A
- Aircraft serial
- 500
- Aircraft time
- 13,962 hours, 10,051 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
- Part
- Insulation
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.