Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 27, 2014
Submitted
April 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27172
Aircraft time
50,059 hours, 21,965 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Overheated
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

CREW DIVERTED THE ACFT DUE TO A BURNING ODOR IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT RECIRCULATING FAN HOT TO THE TOUCH AND THE BREAKER TRIPPED. REPLACED FAN AND MONITOR, RAN FOR 2 HOURS, OP CKS GOOD.