What was found
A BURNING SMELL AND A LOUD MOTOR NOISE WERE NOTICED BY A F/A NEAR ROW 15 DURING FLIGHT. CREW TURNED OFF THE RT RECIRCULATION FAN AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE SMELL AND NOISE CEASED. MX PLACED THE RECIRCULATION FAN ON MEL 21-00-31B.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2010
- Submitted
- July 30, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N394DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737832
- Aircraft serial
- 30562
- Aircraft time
- 315,538 hours, 13,092 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Fan
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Recirculation
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.