Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
November 12, 2005
Submitted
November 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29952
Aircraft time
26,351 hours, 4,621 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Seized
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CR
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

RECIRC FAN STATUS MESSAGE, PAX AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NOTICED ELEC SMELL IN CABIN. MAINT INFO DISPLAY SHOWED AFT UPPER RECIRC FAN OFF. TURNED UPPER RECIRC FAN OFF AND ODOR CLEARED. SUSPECT UPPER AFT RECIRC FAN FAILED. REPLACED SAME.