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Dumb question: Is the heater actually using any current when the temperature is warm enough outside?------------------Yes, the heater is cooking. You can feel the heat rising out (considerably) when you open the oil fill/dip stick hatch. We have the Fire Marshall on our side. Also we are very...

Thank you everyone for the great information. I didn't expect so many replies!

We discovered it several years ago during hangar maintenance we conduct once a year. We discovered a cabin heater on 24/7/365 as well. The owner did unplug that, but not the engine. We have been trying to work with him to prove his efforts to preserve the engine may be futile. It just doesn't...

Its just not monitored enough and a possible fire hazard given the age. Other hangar tenants are nervous as well. I cant risk losing other active flying aircraft.

Its just not monitored enough and a possible fire hazard given the age. Other hangar tenants are nervous as well.

Its an old Grumman Tiger

T-hangars are very old and circuit breakers lead to multiple hangars when you flip one off. Each row only has one meter. A complete rewire would be required. Funding is tight as usual and rewiring the old hangars just wouldn't make sense...............

New guy here..............seeking advice and possible answers! Apologizes if I am in the wrong area. My conundrum is as follows. 1. I have a good paying hangar tenant who has a non-airworthy aircraft. 2. The airplane has not flown or left the t-hangar in an estimated (12 years?). 3. The engine...