# SDR PLGA990810

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N347BE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B187
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: EVCTA465A
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Right
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D, H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PLGA990810

## Discrepancy

BOS - FLT 6447 - DURING TAXI OUT, CREW NOTED INTERMITTENT ODOR.  SIMILAR TO BLEED OR FAN BURNING ODOR.  F/A REPORTED SCRATCHING NOISE NEAR WING ROOT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WERE MAINTENANCE DEFERRED THE RT RECIRC FAN ASSY.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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