Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
April 1, 2015
Submitted
April 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25224
Aircraft time
98,803 hours, 11,603 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Crew Rest
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

STRONG ELEC ODOR IN THE UPPER CREW REST AREA. SELECTING RECIRC FAN UPPER OFF & ODOR STARTED DISSIPATING. IDENTIFIED CREW REST AREA SUPPLY FAN BAD. SYSTEMS TESTED & FAN REPLACED.