# SDR QXEA0100786

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2001
- Submitted: May 30, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N364PH
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8202
- Aircraft serial: 524
- Aircraft time: 6,290 hours, 8,699 cycles
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA0100786

## Discrepancy

PDX - PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDENT NOTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN.  UPON INSPECTION, SMELL WAS ISOLATED TO THE RECIRCULATION FAN.  FAN WAS DEFERRED.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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