Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Boeing 767224

Difficulty date
July 17, 2006
Submitted
July 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68160
Make and model
Boeing 767224
Aircraft serial
30439
Aircraft time
22,080 hours, 3,383 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
732591F
Part serial
5713A
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Part time
11,266 hours, 1,865 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G, H

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

What was found

SMOKE AND FUMES WITH AN ELECTRICAL ODOR APPEARED IN THE COCKPIT WHILE EN ROUTE TO CDG. BOTH RECIRCULATION FANS AND THE RIGHT PACK WERE TURNED OFF AND THE CREW DONNED THEIR OXYGEN MASKS. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO CDG WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD EQUIPMENT AIR COOLING EXHAUST FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE AIR COOLING FAN WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 21-58-06. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. IN ADDITION, THE FLIGHT DECK CREW OXYGEN BOTTLE WAS REPLACED.