Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
January 16, 2002
Submitted
February 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24803
Aircraft time
55,594 hours, 8,532 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6066223
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ODOR IN THE COCKPIT SMELLED LIKE HOT INSULATION, AT THE SAME TIME THE LEFT RECIRC FAN INOP LIGHT CAME ON WITH EICAS MSG. TURNED OFF LEFT RECIRC FAN AND SMELL WENT AWAY. T/S AS PER AMM FOUND LEFT RECIRC INOP AND RED RUBBER SEAL BETWEEN FILTER AND FAN DAMAGED. PARTS NIS MUC FWD TO MCO AS PER MEL 21-25-01A. PLACARD INSTALLED. C/B R14 PULLED AND SECURED.