Service difficulty report · Fan · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 28, 2016
Submitted
December 30, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B450
Aircraft time
33,438 hours, 37,454 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Fan
Part number
EVCTA465B
Part serial
151
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, A STRANGE ODOR WAS DETECTED AND THE RT RECIRCULATION ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. IT SMELLED LIKE THE FAN HAD BURNED OUT. REMOVE AND REPLACED THE RT RECIRCULATION FAN IAW AMM 21-22-10, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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