Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
January 6, 2001
Submitted
January 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109DL
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22221
Aircraft time
57,073 hours, 27,325 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Left Cargo Area
Component
Recirulation Fan
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

STRONG ODOR AND IRRITATING FUMES IN COCKPIT AT FL370. DECLARED EMERGENCY, O2 MASK ON, RETURNED TO CVG . LT RECIRCULATION FAN INOP, MESSAGE CAME ON DURING DESCENT. FOUND LT RECIRCULATION FAN INOP UPON ARRIVAL. PULLED AND COLLARED LT RECIRCULATION FAN C/B ON P-36 PANEL. INSPECTED LT RECIRCULATION FAN, FOUND NO FIRE DAMAGE IN DISTRIBUTION AREA. FWD TO MCO AND PLC PER MEL 21-25-01A.