Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 29, 2001
Submitted
April 3, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16723
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120169
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
EVAC523C2
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 3436, DURING PRE-FLIGHT THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS EVACUATED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT HAND GROUND COOLING FAN, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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