Service difficulty report · Compressor · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
April 25, 2019
Submitted
April 26, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N841BP
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
2036
Aircraft time
14,885 hours, 39,954 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
5AS35034
Part serial
2428
Condition
Odor
Location
Ecs
Part time
74 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

FLIGHT CREW SMELLED A BURNING RUBBER SMELL IN CABIN DURING FLIGHT. MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AND DISCOVERED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR HAD LOCKED UP AND BURNT THE BELT.