Service difficulty report · Compressor · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
August 7, 2016
Submitted
August 8, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344AE
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
2652
Aircraft time
9,040 hours, 21,677 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
5900081
Part serial
6122806680
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Ac Bay
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

PILOT AND CREW REPORTED A BURNING ODOR IN FLIGHT WITH THE AIR CONDITIONING FAN ON. UPON MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR DRIVE PULLEY BEARING TO BE HEATING UP AND STARTING TO FAIL. REPLACED INTEGRATED FLIGHT SYSTEMS AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR AND PULLEY ASSY.