Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 2, 2008
Submitted
September 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
64,129 hours, 18,520 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Filter
Part number
S161N3001
Condition
Faulty
Location
Recirc Sys
Stage of operation
DE
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

MUSTY SMELL IN CABIN. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND LEFT FILTER NEW AND ALL DUCTS CLEAN. RIGHT RECIRC FILTER IS FAULTY. REPLACED RT RECIRC FILTER.