Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 22, 2016
Submitted
October 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9625W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53595
Aircraft time
51,853 hours, 25,282 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6054578
Part serial
1098260
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
Part time
26,004 hours, 11,077 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT WHEN PACKS TURNED ON WITH POWER TRANSFER FROM EXTERNAL POWER TO APU. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED MCM CARD 21-96-01 AND NOTED ODOR FROM RECIRCULATION FAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RECIRCULATION FAN IAW AMM 21-20-12. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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