Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
September 27, 2011
Submitted
September 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17128
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27567
Aircraft time
55,100 hours, 13,013 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6457053
Part serial
171100
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
55,099 hours, 13,013 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
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

LEFT RECIRFAN STARTED TO MAKE NOISE SHORTLY THERAFTER SMOKE SMELL, TURNED THE LEFT REC FAN OFF, SMOKE SMELL CLEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT REC FAN PER M/M 21-25-01, OPS CHECK GOOD. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1474576 S/N OFF 01100 IPC REFERENCE #.