Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
July 20, 2022
Submitted
July 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N533LF
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0344
Aircraft time
6,943 hours, 25,932 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW206B2
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

WHILE FLYING, MYSELF AND THE CREW NOTICED A ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR. AT THIS POINT I WAS ON APPROACH TO KSRQ SO I CONTINUED TO LAND ON FBO RAMP WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER THOROUGH INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT WE FOUND NOTHING UNUSUAL AND SMELL OR ODOR WAS NO LONGER EVIDENT. MCAS AND BASE MECHANIC WERE NOTIFIED. PERFORMED DETAILED INSPECTIONS OF: MASTER ELECTRICAL BOXES. ALL INTERIOR CABIN WALL AND CEILING PANELS. ELECTRICAL OUTLETS. COCKPIT OVERHEAD, CENTER AND FORWARD CONSOLES. XMSN, ENGINE, AND BATTERY AREAS. BELLY PANELS AND E&E RACK. PERFORMED EXTENDED GROUND OPS ON EXTERNAL POWER. PERFORMED EXTENDED GROUND RUN ON ENGINE POWER. NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO BURNED OR OVERHEATED WIRING OR ELECTRONICS NOTED. NO SMELLS OR SMOKE NOTED. NO WARNINGS OR CAUTIONS NOTED. ALL OPS NORMAL. DETAILS OF NOTE: PREVIOUS PATIENT HAD BURN RELATED INJURIES. AIRCOND AND ACFT VENT WERE OPENED TO OUTSIDE/FRESH ON APPROACH TO AIRPORT PROPER.

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