Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
May 29, 2017
Submitted
June 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372CM
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Aircraft serial
25575
Aircraft time
83,314 hours, 27,265 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
732591D
Part serial
2101
Condition
Failed
Location
Equip Cooling
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE START, AN EICAS MESSAGE FOR FWD EQUIPMENT COOLING DISPLAYED AND THE EQUIPMENT COOLING VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE FORWARD EQUIPMENT COOLING EXHAUST FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED OPEN. A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR WAS OBSERVED. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE CAUSE OF THE EICAS MESSAGE WAS A FAULTY FORWARD EQUIPMENT COOLING EXHAUST FAN. THE EQUIPMENT COOLING EXHAUST FAN WAS REPLACED. THE CAUSE OF THE BURNING ODOR WAS NOT DETERMINED.