Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 7, 2007
Submitted
February 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
29970
Aircraft time
25,701 hours, 10,581 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6067723
Part serial
109556
Condition
Seized
Location
Rt A/C Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO ATL AT FL 350 RT RECIRC FAN EICAS MESSAGE. RAN QRH CHECKLIST FOR RECIRC FAN. SMELLED ELECT SCENT IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND CONDUCTED SMOKE FUMES ELECTRICAL, AIR CONDITIONING AND REMOVAL QRH PROCEDURES FOUND RT RECIRC FAN SEIZED AND EXH NOZZLE MELTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED PER M/M, OPS CKS GOOD. ALSO REPLACED RT/LT FILTERS.