# SDR AALA20010296

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 21, 2001
- Submitted: March 20, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N589AA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53252
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: 60544578
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Ac Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20010296

## Discrepancy

ICT - FLT 1802 - EN ROUTE LAX-ORD, CREW REPORTS SMOKE IN CABIN.  ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE/FIRE CHECKLIST.  DIVERTED ICT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN.  PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT PER THE MM.  NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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