Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 11, 2002
Submitted
October 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22915
Aircraft time
52,925 hours, 26,939 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
731376A
Part serial
0330
Condition
Seized
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TWO HOURS OF FLIGHT, STRONG ELECTRICAL/SULPHUR SMELL NOTED IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. ALSO GOT EQUIP OVERHEAT EICAS AND LIGHT. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER SELECTING OVERRIDE. FOUND FWD EQUIPMENT SUPPLY FAN NR 1 SEIZED. REPLACED FAN AND SYSTEM NOW OPERATES NORMALLY.