Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
December 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Part
Fan
Part number
X207256D
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

EN ROUTE, A BURNT ODOR WAS SENSED IN THE COCKPIT WITH THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN OPERATING. THE FAN WAS SHUT OFF FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FAN DEFECTIVE. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN.

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