What was found
LAUNCHED FOR HOSPITAL TRANSFER. MEDIC SAID HE HAD SMOKE IN CABIN. ABORTED FLIGHT AND LANDED BACK AT BASE. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED AND RTS. SMELL DETERMINED TO BE FROM THE COMP WASH PREVIOUS TO THE FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2026
- Submitted
- April 6, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N817LV
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0651
- Aircraft time
- 4,943 hours, 21,485 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW206B2
- System (JASC)
- 2500 · Cabin Equipment/Furnishings
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Contaminated
- 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.