# SDR SIMA200612102

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 28, 2006
- Submitted: May 11, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N806AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N806AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145503
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Fan
- Condition: Burned Out
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200612102

## Discrepancy

NOTIFIED BY CREW.  BURNING SMELL IS BACK, RETURNED DURING DESCENT, VERY STRONG THRU 5000 FEET TO LANDING AND TAXI TO GATE.  DURING APU/BURNING RUBBER SMELL INSPECTION FOUND LT RECIRC-COCKPIT FAN HAD FAILED CAUSING SMOKING SMELL.  (K)  RAI LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN, OPS CHECK GOOD.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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