# SDR AALA991855

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 4, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N860AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N860AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial: 21087
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: 215201
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Acm Bay
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA991855

## Discrepancy

MIA - FLT 1403 - DESCENDING THROUGH 8000 FEET AT MIA, A STRONG ELECTRICAL AND PLASTIC ODOR OCCURRED THROUGH OUT CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED GASPER FAN.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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