Service difficulty report · Connector · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
February 24, 2020
Submitted
February 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370PH
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0464
Aircraft time
7,167 hours, 14,192 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Shorted
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB FROM 2000FT TO 3000FT IN RAINING CONDITIONS, THE #2 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT AND AUDIO ALARM ACTIVATED. #2 ENGINE DECK FITTING AT AIRFRAME BULKHEAD WAS FOUND WITH A SIZEABLE AMOUNT OF WATER INTRUDING ON PINS. (EVENT HAPPENED DURING HARD RAIN.)

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