IN FLIGHT, SMOKE ACCUMULATED IN THE CABIN COMING FROM THE HEATING SYSTEM. PILOT TURNED OFF THE HEATING SYSTEM AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. UPON LANDING, IT WAS FOUND #1 BEARING WAS LEAKING AROUND THE SEAL RESULTING IN THE SMOKE IN THE BLEED AIR SYSTEM.
| Incident date | January 14, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airline | 8LFA |
| Aircraft | BELL 407 |
| Registration | N448LF |
| Affected area | Cabin |
| Event type | Smoke |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: 8LFA smoke report on 2025-01-14 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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