Service difficulty report · Rt Recirc Fan · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Rt Recirc Fan
Part number
6067723
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERTED TO OKC WITH PERSISTENT BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN THE CABIN. *S/D* CAUSE OF RUBBER ODOR WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FAULTY RT RECIRCULATION FAN. THE FAN WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER REPORTS OF SMOKE HAVE OCCURRED SINCE.