Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
March 7, 2009
Submitted
March 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145682
Aircraft time
15,386 hours, 12,702 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4611025966
Part serial
02177
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3016, CREW REPORTED A BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN CRUISE FLT IN THE CABIN. THE SMELL WAS STRONG FOR ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 RECIRCULATION FAN AND NOISE ATTENUATOR IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-24-01. OPS CHECK GOOD PERFORMED ENGINE RUN IAW EMB 140 71-00-00 NO ABNORMAL SMELL NOTICED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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