Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
January 26, 2017
Submitted
January 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
29956
Aircraft time
66,823 hours, 8,413 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4100945A
Part serial
1286
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 200
Part time
26,872 hours, 3,014 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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. STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR NOTED AROUND R2/L2 AREA AND AFT SECTION OF FIRST CLASS. RECIRCULATION FAN WAS MANUALLY TURNED OFF AND ODOR WENT AWAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER FORWARD RECIRCULATION FAN IAW AMM 21-25-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.