ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 307752
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| Date: | Friday 2 December 2022 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: | Schweizer |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Albury Aerodrome, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Albury Aerodrome (YMAY) |
| Albury Aerodrome (YMAY) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During approach, the crew detected the electrical trim motor for the cyclic control was malfunctioning resulting in electrical fumes and subsequent smoke in the cockpit. The engineering inspection revealed the trim motor resistor heated up resulting in smouldering of the wires below the cyclic control. The trim motor was replaced.
Sources:
OA2022-04520
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