Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
June 28, 2015
Submitted
June 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27805
Aircraft time
67,181 hours, 25,217 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6455072
Part serial
353
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Part time
11,976 hours, 3,204 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

FLIGHT 739 EN-ROUTE, ELECTRICAL ODOR REPORTED BETWEEN ROWS 24 - 27 INFLIGHT. FUMES WERE CONFIRMED. IFE SWITCH TURNED OFF, BUT FUMES PERSISTED. ALL CABIN LIGHTS WERE TURNED OFF & FUMES SUBSIDED. IFE SWITCH TURNED BACK ON. REPLACED RT CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN AMM TASK 21-25-01-004-092. SYS CHECKED OK FOR SERVICE.

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