Service difficulty report · Fan · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 4, 2015
Submitted
December 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677PA
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
328
Aircraft time
47,436 hours
Part
Fan
Condition
Odor
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT RECIRCULATING FAN EMANATING STRANGE ODOR, BURNING, MELTING PLASTIC ODOR IN CABIN. R & R BURNED BALLAST ABOVE SEAT 10D. FOUND RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN TO BE OPERATING NORMALLY AND NOT PUTTING ANY FOWL ODORS OUT.

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