# SDR QMLA2014110714130

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 7, 2014
- Submitted: November 11, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N433AE
- Make and model: Urocop AS365N3
- Registry model: [Urocop AS365N3](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-as365n3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3388
- Aircraft time: 5,803 hours, 18,223 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIUS2B1
- Engine time: 5,397 hours, 3,888 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2014110714130

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED SMELLING SOMETHING HOT IN THE COCKPIT, NO SMOKE PRESENT.  INSPECTED THE ACFT, THEN THEY FLEW FOR APPROX ONE HOUR.  COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.

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