Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
October 25, 2002
Submitted
November 12, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28717
Aircraft time
21,559 hours, 2,627 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Bearing
Part number
732591F
Part serial
4448
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirc Fan
Part time
21,608 hours, 2,627 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

SMOKE IN CABIN BY ROW 6. STATUS MESSAGE RECIRC FAN LOWER R. THE LOWER RIGHT HAND RECIRCULATION FAN BEARING FAILED. THE FAN WAS REPLACED.