Service difficulty report · Fan · Amd FALCON10

Difficulty date
August 11, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON10
Aircraft time
8,775 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73121C
Part
Fan
Part number
EVS812C
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE, THE CREW NOTICED AND SMELLED SMOKE FROM THE GASPERS. SHUTOFF THE FANS AND THE SMOKE DISAPPEARED. THE ACFT LANDED WITH NO ISSUES. AFTER INSPECTION THE RT EVAPORATOR FAN WAS FOUND SEIZED AND SMELT BURNED. THE FAN WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER O/H UNIT. THE FAN THAT FAILED WAS A FRESH O/H UNIT WITH 30.6 HOURS SINCE IT WAS INSTALLED.