SDR DL72W010509

Service difficulty report · Gasper Fan · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date: March 28, 2001
Submitted: April 17, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N2816W
Make and model: Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial: 20872
Aircraft time: 79,993 hours, 54,008 cycles
System (JASC): 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
Part: Gasper Fan
Condition: Failed
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: AP
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

PAX REPORTED ELECT SMELL IN CABIN, STRONGEST NEAR ROW 14 OCCURED JUST PRIOR TO LANDING AND DURING TAXI TO GATE.A PAX IN THE VICINITY OF ROW 14 ALSO MENTIONED THE SOUND OF HYD PUMPS GETTING LOUDER JUST PRIOR TO LANDING. FOUND GASPER FAN BAD. REPLACED SAME.