Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
June 2, 2000
Submitted
June 16, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Part
Fan
Part number
65771
Part serial
02501
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR IN CABIN. DURING DESCENT A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR ORIGINATED IN AFT CABIN AND PROGRESSED FORWARD, FILLING ENTIRE CABIN. REPLACED NORMAL EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN BLOWER. FOUND MOTOR BURNED.