Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bell 429

Difficulty date
June 10, 2025
Submitted
June 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861NC
Make and model
Bell 429
Aircraft serial
57239
Aircraft time
5,048 hours, 8,467 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
S3038EC1
Part serial
R3374
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 100
Part time
2 hours, 4 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIR CONDITION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. C/B FOUND POPPED ON POST FLIGHT. SMELL OF ELECTRICAL FOUND NEAR COMPRESSOR ON POST FLIGHT

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