Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
May 11, 2002
Submitted
June 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21862
Aircraft time
68,138 hours, 18,228 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Fan
Part number
MR21265
Part serial
136
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

ELECTRIC SMELL THROUGHOUT CABIN. FOUND LEFT RECIRC FAN MAKING LOUD GRINDING NOISE, CYCLED SWITCH FAN FAILED TO TURN ON. CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. REPLACED LEFT RECIRC FAN PER SMC 09-MM 21-25-01. FAN WAS REPLACED. NO FURTHER EVENTS OF SMOKE OCCURRED. RECIRCULATION FAN HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY SHOP 154 FOR FINDINGS.