Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 7, 2017
Submitted
August 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500915
Aircraft time
30,951 hours, 26,120 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4611028900
Part serial
1778
Condition
Odor
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BURNING ODOR ENCOUNTERED DURING DESCENT FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS, BEGAN TO FADE AFTER RECIRCULATION BUTTON WAS RELEASED. INSPECTED COCKPIT RECIRCULATION FAN AND FOUND THE FAN TO HAVE AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. R & R THE COCKPIT RECIRCULATION FAN, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 21-24-01.

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