Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
September 20, 2013
Submitted
October 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27051
Aircraft time
58,461 hours, 20,163 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
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

MSY INFLIGHT DFW-MIA, CREW REPORTED SMOKE ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED MSY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RT RECIRCULATION FAN THAT HAD OVERHEATED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.