Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
August 11, 2002
Submitted
October 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Part
Fan
Part number
6454052
Condition
Faulty
Location
Right
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

SEA - AT FLIGHT LEVEL 330, RAPID INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL FOLLOW WITH A HAZE IN THE CABIN. RIGHT CABIN AIR RECIRC FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. SMELL AND HAZE DISSIPATED RAPIDLY ON DESCENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT RECIRC FAN, OPS CHECKED NORMAL. (M)