Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
July 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
24710
Part
Fan
Part number
6454051
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Part time
30,902 hours
Stage of operation
DE
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

NORMAL OPS, ODOR IN CABIN. DURING DESCENT INTO PHOENIX AT APPROXIMATELY 10-12,000 FEET, FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTIFIED FLIGHT DECK OF STRONG BURNING SMELL OVERWING. SMELL IMMEDIATELY ABATED WHEN RECIRCULATION FAN TURNED OFF. PACKS WERE ON HIGH. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN PER MM 21-21-22. LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK.

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