Service difficulty report · Gasper Fan · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
June 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N212FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22934
Part
Gasper Fan
Part number
215201
Condition
Failed
Location
Air Cond Bay
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT CREW SMELLED ELECTRICAL INSULATION BURNING IN THE COCKPIT. WE NOTICED THE GASPER FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENED. A FEW MINUTES LATER THE SMELL SUBSIDED. GASPER FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS LEFT OPEN AND GASPER FAN SWITCH TURNED OFF. A/C RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL 21-24 CAT D EXP 10-16-96. REMOVED AND REPLACED GASPER FAN AS PER MM 21-33-11, ALL CKS GOOD.

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