Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
June 28, 2021
Submitted
June 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834AA
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40653
Aircraft time
10,975 hours, 1,199 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
7010911H05S06
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: STATUS MESSAGE SHOWED "RECIRCULATION FAN LOWER LEFT" AND ACRID SMELL THROUGHOUT CABIN. REPLACED LEFT HAND LOWER RE-CIRCULATION FAN AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECKS PER AMM 21-25-17.

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