What was found
PILOT REPORTED ELECTRICAL FUMES IN COCKPIT. FOUND STATIC PORT SHORTED
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2012
- Submitted
- March 8, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N555BA
- Make and model
- Bell 430
- Aircraft serial
- 49119
- Aircraft time
- 4,936 hours, 14,922 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn 250C40B
- Engine time
- 4,757 hours, 8,167 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3411 · Pitot/Static System
- Part
- Static Port
- Part number
- A02221
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Rt Fwd Nose
- Stage of operation
- AA
- 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.