Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 17, 2007
Submitted
September 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145132
Aircraft time
18,808 hours, 18,868 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4611028900
Part serial
355
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAXI OUT FLIGHT ATTENDANT ADVISED CREW OF ODOR OF SMOKE IN CABIN. PAX COMPLAINED OF THERE FEET FELT HOT ON THE FLOOR. A/C RETURN TO GATE. OTHER PAX CONFIRMED ODOR OF SMOKE. INSPECTED BLEED AIR SYSTEM NO DEFECT NOTED. REMOVE FLOOR PANEL TO INSPECT THE RECIRCULATION FAN. FAN WAS INOP. MEL RECIRCULATION FAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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