# SDR 29GA2017100800001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2017
- Submitted: October 25, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N415XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B415
- Aircraft time: 36,450 hours, 40,092 cycles
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: EVCTA465B
- Part serial: 1206
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Recirculaton
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/29GA2017100800001

## Discrepancy

ODOR OF A BURNING PLASTIC BELOW 10,000 FT.   PERFORMED AN AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATIONAL TEST,  NO ODOR  PRESENT, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 21-20-00.  REMOVED AND REPLACE RH RECIRC FAN  IAW SAAB AMM 21-20-00.

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