Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 18, 2008
Submitted
August 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26921
Aircraft time
52,564 hours, 9,898 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Fan
Part number
4100945A
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
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

SMOKE/FUMES IN COCKPIT. FLIGHT DIVERTED. FOUND RECIRC FAN FAILURE CAUSE OF SMELL. REPLACED UPPER FWD RECIRC FAN. REPLACED EE SMOKE DETECTOR (P/N 2118860-4). A/C CLEARED FOR SERVICE.