Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 13, 2024
Submitted
August 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292AM
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54569
Aircraft time
3,202 hours, 14,006 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
3,271 hours, 11,059 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Fumes
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, NURSE SMELLED ELECTRICAL BURNING FUMES COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONER GASPER. RETURNED TO THE NEAREST SAFE LANDING AREA WHICH WAS BASE AND SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE WAS CONTACTED.

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