What was found
DURING CLIMB, A SMOKEY SMELL WAS NOTICED IN THE CABIN. BLEED AIR WAS SHUT OFF BUT SMELL CONTINUED. RETURNED FOR LANDING. DISCOVERED WINDINGS FOR CABIN FRESH AIR FAN HAD MELTED. REPLACED FAN.
- Difficulty date
- April 1, 2000
- Submitted
- April 3, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N441LL
- Make and model
- Cessna 441
- Aircraft serial
- 441139
- Aircraft time
- 7,853 hours, 7,361 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin
- Component
- Motor, Fan
- Component part number
- 41009012
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.