Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
November 21, 2000
Submitted
January 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20608
Part
Fan
Part number
215201
Condition
Failed
Location
Acm Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 1845 - EN ROUTE MIA-ANU, ON CLIMB-OUT PASSING 24,000 FEET, HEARD CABIN ALTITUDE HORN. LEFT SIDE PACK MEL. RIGHT SIDE PACK UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE AIRCRAFT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, RETURNED MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE LUTS AND TWO RETAINERS. REPAIRED LEFT SIDE PACK RECIRCULATION FAN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)