Service difficulty report · Fan · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 2, 2012
Submitted
April 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
350
Aircraft time
36,015 hours, 41,811 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
M4401D8A
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ABE DUE TO THE RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN LIGHT AND LEFT AIR VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE ODOR OF SMOKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS RECIRCULATION FAN. OPS CHECKED OK, CND THE AIR VALVE.

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