Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
April 25, 2002
Submitted
June 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24617
Part
Fan
Part number
6067723
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PTY - FLT 2110 - EN ROUTE LIM-MIA - ACRID ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. RECIRCULATING FAN ALREADY TRIPPED OFF. SMELLS STOPPED WHEN RIGHT PACK TURNED OFF. AIR INTERRUPTED AND LANDED PTY WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED RECIRCULATION SYSTEM OPERATIONAL TEST FOR BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RECIRCULATION FANS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)