What was found
PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, BURNING SMELL REPORTED BY FLIGHT CREW. FOUND EQUIPMENT EXHAUST FAN HOT AND SMELLING BURNT. INSPECTED FAN WITH NO FINDINGS. DEACTIVATED EXHAUST FAN AND DEFERRED ITEM WITH MEL 21-58-4.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 2011
- Submitted
- August 22, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N452PA
- Make and model
- Boeing 74746NF
- Aircraft serial
- 30810
- Aircraft time
- 47,111 hours, 7,689 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.