Service difficulty report · Electrical Box · Urocop EC135T2

Difficulty date
July 15, 2015
Submitted
July 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135CJ
Make and model
Urocop EC135T2
Aircraft serial
0495
Aircraft time
2,835 hours, 10,468 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIUS2B2
Engine time
2,835 hours, 7,014 cycles
Part
Electrical Box
Part number
45033504
Part serial
1768
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING NORMAL PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED WE HAD A NR 1 BUS TIE CAUTION LIGHT. THE ACFT WAS NEVER FLOWN ON THAT DATE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE MASTER ELEC BOX, WE FOUND THE BOX WAS CLICKING CONSTANTLY WHENEVER POWER WAS APPLIED & WE SMELLED AN ELEC BURN EMITTING FROM THE BOX ITSELF. THE NR NR 1 MASTER ELEC BOX WAS REPLACED & THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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