# SDR SIMA200213012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 10, 2002
- Submitted: June 10, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N245AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N245AE), registered now
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B245
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: EVCTA465A
- Part serial: 598
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200213012

## Discrepancy

(FAN) CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT HAND RECIRCULATING FAN LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT ACCOMPANIED BY A SLIGHT SMELL OF SMOKE.  C/A MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT REC. FAN IAW MFG MM.  OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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