What was found
DURING SHORT FINAL SMOKE APPEARED IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT, THE GASPER FAN SEEMED TO BE THE SOURCE. THE GASPER FAN WAS SHUT OFF AND THE SMOKE CLEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GASPER FAN OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2000
- Submitted
- January 4, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N288SC
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272J4
- Aircraft serial
- 20765
- Aircraft time
- 74,789 hours, 27,447 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Gasper Fan
- Part number
- 215201
- Part serial
- 1779
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.