Service difficulty report · Fan · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Aircraft time
29,413 hours
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Fan
Part number
N92881
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION INTO A SMELL IN THE CABIN REVEALED A VERY NOISY AVIONICS COOLING FAN WHICH WAS EMITTING AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. THE FAN WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE SUBJECT FAN WAS AN EXCHANGE UNIT WHICH HAD ONLY BEEN INSTALLED 574 HOURS AND 375 CYCLES PREVIOUS.