Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 2, 2017
Submitted
November 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36363
Aircraft time
14,365 hours, 4,717 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
041510000
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Temp Sensor
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNABLE TO CONTROL FWD CABIN TEMPERATURE. CONTINUED TO RISE EVEN AT FULL COLD. TURNED THE FWD CONTROLLER TO OFF IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN A GOOD TEMPERATURE. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND THE FWD TEMP SENSOR FAN BINDING WITH LANYARD. POSITIONED THE LANYARD, FAN OPS CHECKED OK. PERFORMED FIM 21-61, 864.