Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II, G-BOCG, 15 February 2012

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
15 February 2012
Aircraft type:
Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II
Location:
Birmingham Airport
Registration:
G-BOCG

Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II, G-BOCG

Summary:

During the approach, wisps of smoke were seen to come from the area of the cabin heater selector switch. 皇冠体育app system was isolated, the cabin fire extinguisher was discharged and the aircraft made an uneventful landing. 皇冠体育app source of the smoke, and acrid smell, was an overheated and partially melted electrical connector.

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