Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 15, 2007
Submitted
March 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24245
Aircraft time
53,110 hours, 28,825 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirc Fan
Stage of operation
NR
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

RECIRC FAN ABOVE 7 IS GRINDING & HAS A BURNING ODOR. [SUP 05-29-07] RECIRCULATION FAN INOP. REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN AND FILTER. UNIT HAD BAD BEARINGS. REPLACED BEARING AND BALANCED ROTOR AND IMPELLER.