What was found
PILOT REPORTED, ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL IN COCKPIT ON APPROACH TO SDF. TURNING OFF RECIRC FAN CLEARED SMELL. T/S AND FOUND RECIRC FAN MOTOR HAD BURNED UP AND WOULD NOT RESET. DEFERRED RECIRC FAN ORDER MEL 21-16.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45939
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.