Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 29, 2019
Submitted
April 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14542
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145547
Aircraft time
41,095 hours, 32,439 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED "SMOKE SMELL IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT GOT BETTER ONCE PACK #1 TURNED OFF. MX INSPECTED AND FOUND #1 RECIRCULATION FAN MUFFLER BLOWN AND DAMAGED AND PARTIALLY DAMGAED MUFFLER ON RECIRCULATION FAN #2. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH MUFFLERS SYSTME OPS CHECKED GOOD. A/C WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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