SDR QMLA2019072519061

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date: July 25, 2019
Submitted: July 25, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N132HN
Make and model: Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial: 7481
Aircraft time: 3,010 hours, 8,723 cycles
Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Engine time: 3,010 hours, 5,890 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Smoke
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: CL
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.

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF , SMOKE IN CABIN OCCURRED, SUSPECT DEMISTER. MECHANIC INSPECTED HEATING AND DEMISTING SYSTEM. NO DEFECTS OR DISCREPANCIES NOTED. PERFORMED NUMEROUS GROUND RUNS. NOTE: NEW DEMISTER DUCT WAS INSTALLED DURING 600 HR INSP. MAY BE BREAKING IN, COULD NOT DUPLICATE.

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