Service difficulty report · Fan · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 4, 2016
Submitted
September 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4364
Aircraft time
13,293 hours, 14,091 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4104910A
Part serial
0462
Condition
Odor
Location
Recirculation
Part time
13,293 hours, 14,091 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

DURING TAXI IN, ELECTRICAL ODOR FROM FLIGHT DECK VENTS. SELECTING RECIRCULATION FAN OFF, AND ODOR STOPPED. FOUND THE FAN FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FAN IAW AMM TASK 21-22-16-000-801, 21-22-16-400-801 PARA 1-4, STEP 5. FOUND BAD FUSE. REPLACED AS REQUIRED. OPS TEST GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.