Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
October 2, 2004
Submitted
October 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29952
Aircraft time
21,143 hours, 3,961 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4100945A
Condition
Failed
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

RECIRC FAN STATUS MSG CAME ON SHORTLY AFTER F/A`S REPORTED SMELLING SMOKE THE SMOKE DISAPPEARED QUICKLY. MAT SHOWS UPPER FWD REC FAN FAILED OVERHEATED FWD TO MCO AND PLACARD PER MEL 21-25-01 MAINT PROC APPLIED.