What was found
DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT CREW NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL IN THE CABIN. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO SEA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE GASPER FAN. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- June 29, 2002
- Submitted
- July 8, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N661US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 23719
- Aircraft time
- 53,883 hours, 7,367 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Gasper Fan
- Part number
- 732591B
- Part serial
- 720
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin
- Part time
- 50,424 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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