Service difficulty report · Terminal Block · Agusta AW119MKII

Difficulty date
April 14, 2025
Submitted
April 30, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N651MC
Make and model
Agusta AW119MKII
Aircraft serial
15021
Aircraft time
234 hours, 914 cycles
Part
Terminal Block
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT NOTED THE SMELL OF OZONE OR ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT GETTING HOT WHILE DEPARTING NK-71. NO SMOKE OR SYSTEM FAILURE WAS INDICATED. AS HE WAS STILL NEAR BASE OF OPERATION, AT NIGHT OVER A HEAVILY WOODED AREA HE DECIDED TO RETURN TO BASE. DURING INSPECTION THE BLUE WIRE OF FD225B22 WAS FOUND BURNT AT POINT OF DISENGAGEMENT FROM TERMINAL BLOCK TB7101. REPLACED TB AND TWISTED PAIR FROM TB TO P8616, BETWEEN AP/AC INVERTER SYSTEM. PROPER CONTINUITY AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE CONFIRMED. NO FURTHER ACTION WAS NEEDED AT THIS TIME. OUR OTHER TWO AIRCRAFT, N810MC AND N319MC WERE EXAMINED FOR ANY EVIDENCE OF SIMILAR CONDITION AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED.

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