Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
August 27, 2010
Submitted
September 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57016
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
28679
Aircraft time
51,462 hours, 5,327 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4100943C
Part serial
0786
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMELL OF SMOKE AND CREW REST F/D SMOKE WARNING, SHUT OFF RECIRC FAN, SMELL WENT AWAY. OPERATED WITH SW OUT /OFF, REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT LWR RECIRC FAN AND TESTED PER AMM21-2 5-07-400-801. RT LWR FAN ALSO REPLACED REF L/P 8615648. C/W FIM TASK 21-00-00-400-801. SOURCE ISOLATED TO RECIRC FANS. REPLACED BOTHS AIR FILTERS PER AMM 21-25-08-400-801. OK TO CONTINUE ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT 1425880, S/N OFF 00786 FAN, AIR, CABIN OFF 25-2125-9-0003 0786, ON 25-2125-9-0003 1494.