Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
November 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21865
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Ac Syst
Component
Allied Signa · 6066221
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW ADVISED SMELLING SMOKE ODOR IN CABIN. DIVERTED TO DEN. *S/D* LEFT AIR CONDITIONING RECIRCULATION FAN WAS REPLACED DUE TO SMELL LIKE SMOKE. SHOP FINDINGS CONFIRMED ROUGH AND DRY BEARINGS, BUT NO OTHER INTERNAL HEAT DAMAGE. PROBABLE CAUSE OF SMOKE ODOR IS BEARING OVERHEAT RESULTING IN SMOKING GREASE.