# SDR REXA95001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 3, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N321PX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N321PX), registered now
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A031
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Recirc Fan
- Part number: C209690C
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin
- Part time: 547 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/REXA95001

## Discrepancy

STRANGE ODOR IN CABIN, DISCOVERED FUEL IN LEFT WHEEL WELL, MAY BE RELATED.  FLUID IN LEFT WHEEL WELL IS A MIX OF OIL AND WATER, MOSTLY WATER.  SMELL APPEARS TO BE ELECTRICAL, PULLED FLOOR BOARD AND DETERMINED LEFT RECIRC TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBELM.  LEFT RECIRC FAN DEFERRED PER MEL 21-20-01 CAT C.  CLEARED DEFER BY REMOVING AND REPLACING LEFT RECIRC FAN.  OPS CHECKS GOOD.  (W)

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