Service difficulty report · Relay · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
August 19, 2004
Submitted
September 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167H
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
2968
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Relay
Part number
MS24171D1
Condition
Overheated
Location
Battery
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT CREW AND PASSENGERS SMELLED SMOKE, LANDED AT FIRST AVAILABLE PLATFORM (WC 620) AND AFTER LANDING AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED TOTAL ELECTRICAL FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIRCRAFT BATTERY AND BATTERY RELAY, SET GENERATOR VOLTAGE AND INSPECTED WIRES IN AIRCRAFT NO DEFECTS NOTED. BATTERY RELAY GOT HOT. AIRCRAFT GROUND RAN NO DEFECTS NOTED ALL WORK DONE IAW MM.

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