SDR 0001506636

Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
April 22, 2000
Submitted
May 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
23547
Aircraft time
55,941 hours, 7,215 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
60545711
Part serial
20563
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
63,440 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE, A BURNING SMELL WAS NOTICED IN THE FLIGHT DECK ALONG WITH A LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATION. SECURED ZONE 1 RECIRCULATION FAN AND ODOR AND VIBRATION STOPPED. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE RECIRCULATION FAN, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.