What was found
AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES OF FLIGHT, A BURNT RUBBER SMELL WAS PERCEIVED AND THE HELICOPTER WAS RETURNED TO BASE. MAINTENANCE CORRECTED BY TENSIONING THE AC DRIVE BELT.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2023
- Submitted
- August 8, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N323AH
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 4649
- Aircraft time
- 4,582 hours, 11,004 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 7,745 hours, 7,827 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2100 · Air Conditioning System
- Part
- Unknown
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Unknown
- Location
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.