Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
November 10, 2007
Submitted
November 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N130LN
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3506
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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What was found

UPON COMPLETION OF REFUELING, PILOT AND CREW PERFORMED WALK-AROUND AND NORMAL ENGINE START. AFTER CLEARANCE FROM TOWER DEPARTED FOR A SCENE FLIGHT. TWO MILES OUT OF AIRPORT, MGB PRESSURE LIGHT STARTED TO FLICKER WITH AUDIO WARNING (GONG). WARNING LIGHT THEN ILLUMINATED STEADY (ON) AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER LANDING. POST-FLIGHT REVEALED NORMAL OIL LEVEL. BASE MECHANIC CLEANED ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AND CHECKED OIL QUANTITY. STARTED ENGINE AND GROUND RUN AT 100 PERCENT FOR FIVE MINUTES WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN ON FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT FOR 20 MINUTES WITH NO FAULTS. MECHANIC CHECKED ALL TRANSMISSION CONNECTORS AND FLUID LEVELS AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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