Service difficulty report · Wire · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
June 20, 2022
Submitted
June 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N88AE
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52457
Aircraft time
5,124 hours, 12,284 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Engine time
11,073 hours, 12,284 cycles
Part
Wire
Part number
S6104EC2
Condition
Melted
Location
Aft Blower Assy
Stage of operation
CR
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

BURNT ELECTRICAL SMELL IN CABIN AREA. AIR CONDITIONER AFT EVAPORATOR BLOWER WIRE SPLICE OVERHEATED AND MELTED AT RESISTOR.

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