What was found
DURING CLIMB OUT, WITH CLIMB POWER PASSING 11,000 FT, ENTIRE ACFT HAD A FAINT ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR, DISSIPATED AFTER TURNING OFF THE RECIRCULATION FAN. REPLACED CABIN RECIRCULATING FAN IAW AMM 21-20-12. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- June 22, 2018
- Submitted
- June 25, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N965TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53615
- Aircraft time
- 52,215 hours, 26,440 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Part number
- 6054577
- Part serial
- 921339
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Recirculation
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.