Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 25, 2013
Submitted
August 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6700
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30337
Aircraft time
47,559 hours, 18,016 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6067723
Part serial
90654
Condition
Failed
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DUE TO FUMES IN CABIN, MX TURNED ON ACFT AND SMELLED FAINT ODOR WHEN RECIRCULATION FAN CAME ON. INSPECTED RT RECIRCULATION FAN DUE TO LOW AIRFLOW FOUND CASE VERY HOT. REPLACED RT RECIRCULATION FAN SYS OPEN NORMAL.