Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
September 29, 2013
Submitted
October 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N28437
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
41477
Aircraft time
13,591 hours, 4,360 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6454052
Part serial
7864
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Part time
13,591 hours, 4,360 cycles
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTING BURNING RUBBER TYPE & LOUD BUZZING NOISE MID CABIN. TURNED OFF IFE & NOISE DISSIPATED. TROUBLESHOT, FOUND LT RECIRCULATION FAN TO BE NOISY & MAKING HIGH PITCH NOISES. R & R LT RECIRCULATING FAN IAW B 737-7-8-9 AMM 21-25-02. OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECK GOOD. R & R AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED TT 1602043 SN OFF 07864 FAN, AIR, DISTR OFF 29-2125-9-0001 7864 ON 29-2125-9-0001 3964