Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
August 23, 2025
Submitted
August 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817LV
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0651
Aircraft time
4,762 hours, 20,783 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin/Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING RUN-UP FOR FLT, CREW NOTICED WHAT THEY DESCRIBED AS A BURNING ODOR. NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS OBSERVED. ACFT SHUTDOWN NORMALLY, MX WERE NOTIFIED & ACFT WAS TAKEN OOS. DETAILED INSPECT OF COCKPIT WIRING & ELECT CONNECTIONS CONDUCTED. ACFT WAS CHARGED FOR APPROX 3 HRS USING CHARGING CART. ACFT WAS RUN AT IDLE FOR 3 MINS, FLT FOR 3 ADDITIONAL MINUTES. NO BURNING ODOR WAS NOTICED. ACFT CLEARED FOR A POST-UNSCHEDULED MAINT FLT. FLT CONDUCTED & LASTED 13 MINUTES. ALL ACFT SYS WERE TURNED ON & UTILIZED AS NORMAL THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE 13-MINUTE FLT, NO BURNING ODOR OBSERVED. ARCT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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