SDR AALA20041107

Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date: November 4, 2004
Submitted: November 10, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AA
Make and model: Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial: 27057
System (JASC): 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
Part: Fan
Condition: Failed
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: V
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

MIA - INFLIGHT T922/04 AT ROW 12 SEAT-F SMOKE APPEARED TO COME FROM FLOOR VENT. ACRID BURNED WIRE ODOR ACCOMPANIED SMOKE. POWER PORT WAS NOT SOURCE OF SMOKE. TURNED OFF UTILITY BUSS AND RECIRCULATION FANS. SMOKE AND ODOR DISSIPATED. LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN FAILURE. REPLACED RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.