SDR SIMA950491

Service difficulty report · Recirc Fan · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
February 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N377AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
377
Part
Recirc Fan
Part number
011232500
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
2,125 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

ACT - FLT 3833 - DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, CREW SMELLED ODOR OF SMOKE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ACT AND CFR DECLARED. AIRCRAFT LANDING MADE WITHOUT INCIDENT. EMERGENCY EVACUATION WAS CONDUCTED. MTX INSPECTED, FOUND SMELL TO COME FROM NR 2 RECIRC FAN. MEL'D FAN AND CONTINUED FLIGHT TO DFW. DFW MTX REPLACED FAN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 2578. (X)

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