Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 24, 2012
Submitted
July 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N678AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500813
Aircraft time
21,064 hours, 18,076 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT 3238. ON CLIMBOUT, DETECTED A STRONG POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL ODOR FOR A FEW MINUTES AND UNABLE TO DETERMINE SOURCE, NO ASSOCATED CAUTIONS OR WARNING BETWEEN FL200-260. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERIVCE. FOUND CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN INOPERATIVE AND CEASED OPERATION. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN IAW AMM 21-24-01-440-801 AND FOUND IT GOOD. PERFORMED REACTIVATION PROCEDURE FOR RECIRC. FAN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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