Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24391
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd Bag Bin
Component
731376A
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE, STRONG SULPHUR ODOR FILLED F/C AT EYE LEVEL. TEN MINS LATER SMELL FILLED CP AND FWD CABIN. DURING EMERGENCY DESCENT EQUIP COOLING OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REPLACED EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN.