Service difficulty report · Display · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
October 5, 2014
Submitted
October 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145MC
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9120
Aircraft time
5,254 hours, 12,488 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
B19030NB05
Part serial
3645
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF AIRPORT, A STRONG ODOR OF SOMETHING HOT WAS NOTICED IN THE COCKPIT. THE FLIGHT WAS ABORTED AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ODOR COMING FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEMD.