SDR F3LA98165

Service difficulty report · Gasper Fan · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
September 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
19423
Part
Gasper Fan
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIH - EN ROUTE TO SEA, FLT CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN AFT PASSENGER CABIN. AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO POCATELLO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DETECTED ODOR COMING FROM AIR VENTS WITH GASPER FAN 'ON'. INSPECTED AIR CONDITIONING DISTRIBUTION BAY FOR ABNORMALITIES AND PLACARDED SYSTEM PER MEL 21-24. UPON ARRIVAL IN DEN, MAINTENANCE REPLACED GASPER FAN AND SYSTEM CHECKED OK. (M)