Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777233LR

Difficulty date
June 13, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 777233LR
Aircraft time
40,028 hours
Part
Fan
Part number
4100945A
Condition
Failed
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

(CAN) A STATUS MSG RECIRC FAN IN THE COCKPIT. AT THE SAME TIME, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A STRONG PUNGENT SMELL IN J CLASS. FLIGHT CREW TURNED OFF BOTH RECIRC FANS, SMELL DISSIPATED. RESOLUTION FWD UPPER RECIRC FAN REPLACED IAW AMM 21-51-01-401. SYS TEST PASSED, FANS REACTIVATED.