What was found
AIR CONDITIONER DRIVE BELT STARTED SLIPPING AND EVENTUALLY BROKE DUE TO COMPRESSOR NOT ALIGNED PROPERLY AND FAILING, CAUSING THE SMELL OF BURNING RUBBER TO ENTER AIRCRAFT.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 2006
- Submitted
- July 18, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N352LN
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 3728
- Aircraft time
- 1,479 hours, 4,160 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 1,479 hours, 4,129 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2150 · Cabin Cooling System
- Part
- Compressor
- Part number
- 590008
- Part serial
- 11923408570
- Condition
- Out Of Alignment
- Location
- Aft Deck
- Part time
- 365 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.