What was found
ASH 2734 CLT. CREW REPORTED A STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RECIRCULATION FAN TO BE FAILING AND DEFERRED THE RECIRCULATION FAN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RECIRCULATION GASPER FAN. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2004
- Submitted
- November 30, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826MJ
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145214
- Aircraft time
- 10,596 hours, 9,546 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Gasper Fan
- Part number
- 4611028900
- Part serial
- 1126
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Cabin
- Part time
- 6,301 hours, 5,744 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.