Service difficulty report · Blower Motor · Urocop BK117C1EURO

Difficulty date
October 11, 2026
Submitted
October 14, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492HC
Make and model
Urocop BK117C1EURO
Aircraft serial
9805
Aircraft time
2,261 hours, 6,280 cycles
Part
Blower Motor
Condition
Hot
Location
Zone 100
Part time
2,261 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.

What was found

DURING LANDING CREW SMELLED ELECTRICAL FUMES FROM CABIN THAT MOVED TO THE FRONT. AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON AND NOT RUNNING AS COLD, I DONT KNOW IF IT WAS THE AIR CONDITIONER OR SOMETHING ELSE. OPENED AFT AND MID PANELS TO ACCESS AC BLOWER MOTORS, RAN UNIT AFTER DISCOVERING LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THEIR RESPECTIVE DRIP PANS, NO SIGNS OF MECHANICAL BURNS OR WEAR. DETERMINED LAST FLIGHT, THE MID AC UNIT WAS STRUGGLING TO KEEP UP WITH DRAINING FLUIDS, SO RAN THE BLOWER MOTOR TO DRAIN THE REST OF THE FLUID OUT. CHECKED HOSES FOR CLOGS,