Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
March 7, 2014
Submitted
March 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176DZ
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
29697
Aircraft time
56,878 hours, 14,512 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
TX
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

PRIOR TO PUSHBACK, DETECTED A BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR, NOTED EQUIPMENT COOLING OVERHEAT ON OVERHEAD PANEL ILLUMINATED AND FWD EQ SUP FAN 1 EICAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. FOUND FWD EQ SUP FAN 1 NOT ROTATING AND CIRCUIT BREAKER H18 ON P6-3 IS TRIPPING WITH CONNECTOR REMOVED FROM SUP FAN 1 C/B H18 STAYS IN. CONFIRMED FWD EQUIPTMENT COOLING SUPPLY FAN WAS THE CAUSE OF THE BURNING ODOR. PULLED AND SECURED C/B H18, EIN C331, ON THE P6-3 PANEL IAW ERA 523888-14 AND MEL 21-58-03. NO FURTHER BURNING ODOR NOTED. R & R FWD EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN IAW AMM 21-58.