Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 5, 2004
Submitted
April 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6706Q
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30422
Aircraft time
12,948 hours, 5,800 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fwd Bb Aft Wall
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

IN DESCENT THRU FLT LEVEL 200 RT RECIRC FAN INOP, LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH MSG, DETECTED FUMES IN CABIN. FOLLOWED CHECK LIST ODOR WENT AWAY. REMOVED FWD BB AFT WALL, PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF RT RECIRC FAN AND ASSOCIATED WIRING. REPLACED FAN.