SDR 95ZZZX2157

Service difficulty report · Heater · Bell 412

Difficulty date
April 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4UV
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33199
Part
Heater
Condition
Shorted
Location
Static Port
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

PILOT AND CREW NOTICED ELECTRICAL FUMES IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. FOUND SHORTED WIRE. DISABLED SYSTEM AND DEFERRED WIRE TO STATIC PORT HEATER (PILOT SIDE) AIRCRAFT RESTRICTED TO V.F.R. FLIGHT UNTIL REPAIRS ARE MADE.

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