What was found
CREW AND PILOT SMELLED ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR DURING FLIGHT. NORMAL LANDING COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT, AND WITHOUT ANY FURTHER EMERGENCY ACTION TAKEN. MX INSPECTED ACFT, FOUND COCKPIT VENTILATION FAN SHORTING.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2013
- Submitted
- January 14, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N854EC
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 9327
- Aircraft time
- 1,303 hours, 4,461 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1E2
- Engine time
- 1,303 hours, 3,481 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Part number
- B212M2054101
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 30 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.