Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 99

Difficulty date
January 25, 2023
Submitted
February 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216CS
Make and model
Beech 99
Aircraft serial
U216
Aircraft time
29,572 hours, 36,984 cycles
Part
Wire
Part number
NOTREPORTED
Condition
Broken
Location
Not Reported
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTING SLC WHILE PILOT SMELLED BURNING ELECTRICAL FUMES DURING THE CLIMB TO 10,000 MSL. HE TURNED OFF THE NON-ESSENTIAL ELECTRONIC AND RAN THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST FOR ELECTRICAL FIRES. THIS DID NOT PRODUCE ANY CHANGE SO HE CANCELLED THE FLIGHT AND RETRUNED TO KSLC IMMEDIATELY.

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