What was found
GASPER FAN INOPERATIVE. CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED OUT 3 TO 4 SECONDS AFTER TURNING GASPER FAN ON, BAD SMELL CAME OUT OF THE GASPER SOCKETS. REMOVED AND REPLACED GASPER FAN PER B727 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 21-23-11, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N287FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272D4
- Aircraft serial
- 21849
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Gasper Fan
- Part number
- 5007024620
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Aircondition Bay
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.