What was found
IN CRUISE NOTICED SMOKE IN CABIN WITH PLASTIC SMELL. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR TO BE SOURCE.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2021
- Submitted
- August 2, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N545HF
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 4123
- Aircraft time
- 5,925 hours, 22,825 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time
- 5,626 hours, 11,796 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2110 · Cabin Compressor System
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- A/C Pack
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- B, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.