Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
August 22, 2015
Submitted
August 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N704X
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28163
Aircraft time
65,451 hours, 18,394 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Equipment Bay
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH THERE WAS A PERIOD OF A BURNING ODOR SIMILAR TO KITCHEN MATCHES BURNING AT TOUCHDOWN. EQUIPMENT OVERHEAT ADVISORY MESSAGE ILLUMINATED, QRH PROCEDURE COMPLEATED MESSAGE WENT AWAY WHEN ALTERNATE SELECTED EQUIPMENT CLOG FAN STATUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. FAN CHECKED FOR OVERHEAT, NO FAULT. FWD EQUIPMENT SUPPLY FAN 1 INOPERATIVE. CIRCUIT BREAKER SECURED, NO BURNING ODOR. R & R THE NR 1 EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN IAW MM 21-58.

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