Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 26, 2012
Submitted
February 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53619
Aircraft time
35,090 hours, 16,360 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
P192059
Condition
Inoperative
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

MCI - INFLIGHT STL-LAX. CREW REPORTED ODOR IN THE CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED MCI LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RECIRCULATION FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED AND FAN INOPEATIVE. REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN AND FILTER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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