Service difficulty report · Warning System · Urocop EC135T2

Difficulty date
September 1, 2015
Submitted
September 3, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135CJ
Make and model
Urocop EC135T2
Aircraft serial
0495
Aircraft time
2,871 hours, 10,654 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIUS2B2
Engine time
2,871 hours, 7,145 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE PILOT RECEIVED A SYS 2 DEGRADE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATION DURING FLIGHT WITH A PATIENT ON BOARD. IMMEDIATELY ABORTED THE FLIGHT & RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR LANDING AS THE EMER PROCEDURE WAS LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. THE MECHANIC ARRIVED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE DISCREPANCY, BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. AFTER CLEANING ALL OF THE ELEC CONNECTORS FOR THE EECU, THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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