Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
December 15, 2009
Submitted
April 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24033
Aircraft time
91,465 hours, 15,151 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON DESCENT INTO MIA A STRONG ACRID SMELL WAS IN THE COCKPIT. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED STRONG BURNING ELECTRIC WIRE SMELL IN CABIN. THE ODORS DISSIPATED ON DESCENT. REPLACED LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN AND FILTER.