Service difficulty report · Eec · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
February 1, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft time
2,151 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Eec
Part number
C12380K002
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
2,231 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) YELLOW GOV LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE FLIGHT WITH THE SMELL OF "ELECTRICAL BURNING" CREW ALSO REPORT THE AFT BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT, EECU LOCATION, SMELT OF BURNED ELECTRONICS. TROUBLESHOOTING CONFIRMED FAULTY EECU. SERVICEABLE EECU INSTALLED. ACFT HAS RETUNED TO SERVICE. THIS IS OUR SECOND AMBER GOV LIGHT CAUSED BY A FAULTY EECU WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS.