Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
October 28, 2006
Submitted
October 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N845MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29719
Aircraft time
16,666 hours, 5,098 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

STRONG BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR DETECTED THIS FLIGHT SEGMENT EMANATING FROM ROW 29 F AND G. IFE BIT/BITE SHOWS NO FAULTS IN THIS ZONE. VISUALLY INSPECTED ALL AVUS ROWS 17A THRU 32G. NO ODOR PRESENT. REMOVED AND INS 28F OVHD MONITOR COVER, OPERATION CKS OK. INSPECTED O2 GEN IN AREA OF ODOR ALL O2 GEN CK OK. FOUND HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATED OVER SEAT 30FG O2 GEN/GASPER FAN UNITS. RAN BOTH ENGS/PACKS FOUND HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON BOTH CABIN AIR FILTERS. REPLACED LT AND RT FILTERS