SDR AALA961375

Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
September 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N881AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21520
Part
Fan
Part number
215201
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

DFW - FLT 942 - EN ROUTE MAI/DFW DURING CRUISE, SLIGHT SULPHUR ODOR NOTED FROM GASPER. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE. WHEN BUS TIE BREAKERS TO GASPER TRIPPED, ODOR DISSIPATED. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED GASPER FAN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)