What was found
DECLARED EMERGENCY - ON FINAL PASSING 6500FT GASPER FAN TURNED ON WITH STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE DETECTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANTS. GASPER FAN TURNED OFF, EMERGENCY DECLARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED GASPER FAN P.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2011
- Submitted
- August 3, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N687SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 23388
- Aircraft time
- 77,066 hours, 60,108 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Gasper Fan
- Part number
- 215201
- Part serial
- 2659
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Ac Bay
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.