Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
March 17, 2014
Submitted
March 19, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N119UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28812
Aircraft time
62,044 hours, 7,111 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fan
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HOT OIL OR SMOKE ODOR IN AFT CABIN ALONG WITH RECIRCULATION FAN UPPER RT MSG, TURNED OFF UPPER RECIRCULATION FAN & ODOR DIMINISHED. PULLED & CAPPED CB FOR RT UPPER RECIRCULATION FAN. INSPECTED CABIN LIGHTING, GALLEYS & CEILING FOR ANY DEFECTS, NONE FOUND. CONFIRMED RT RECIRCULATION FAN IS BAD, NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.