SDR 249TR0103

Service difficulty report · Gasper Fan · Boeing 7372K5

Difficulty date
January 3, 2005
Submitted
January 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N249TR
Make and model
Boeing 7372K5
Aircraft serial
22598
Aircraft time
47,164 hours, 27,354 cycles
Part
Gasper Fan
Part number
245201
Part serial
2010
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

GASPER FAN CREATES A SMELL OF SMOKE IN FORWARD SECTION OF CABIN. REPLACED GASPER FAN AND OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM 21-24-21. NOTE: NO FURTHER WRITE UPS AS OF 01/17/2005. TEAR DOWN REPORT INDICATED IMPELLER DIFFICULT TO ROTATE BY HAND. INSPECTION REVEALED BEARING FAILURE CAUSED UNIT MALFUNCTION.

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